A State of Emergency was declared on 19 July 2017 and will remain in place for 30 days in: Juliaca in the region of Puno, and in Wanchaq, San Sebastián, Cusco, Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo in the region of Cusco (see Safety and Security).Avoid demonstrations, monitor the media and follow the advice of local authorities. The level of the advice has not changed. Exercise a high degree of caution in Peru.
Source: Smart traveller