Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights abuses stemming from a bloody war against Maoist rebels, died on ...

Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison on Wednesday ahead of the completion of his sentence for authorizing the operation of a death squad in his country, according to ...

Peru’s top court on Tuesday ordered former President Alberto Fujimori released from prison, where he is serving a 25-year sentence for human rights violations, defying an order by an ...

Peru's former president, Alberto Fujimori, has been released from prison in the country's capital having spent more than 15 years incarcerated. Hundreds of supporters surrounded his car as he left ...

Peru's Constitutional Court (TC) Tuesday issued a warrant for the release from prison of former President Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year sentence for crimes against humanity ...

In any case, Alberto Fujimori is remembered for defeating the terrorist group Shining Path and helping Peru bounce back from the hyperinflation left behind by Alan García.

LIMA, Peru — Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison Wednesday on humanitarian grounds, despite a request from a regional human rights court to delay his release.

Few newspapers in the U.S. covered in depth the passing of Alberto Fujimori — President of Peru from 1990-2000 — on Sept. 11. The story got buried beneath an avalanche of headlines ...

By Sewell Chan Alberto Fujimori, the former president of Peru who in his decade in office rebuilt the nation’s economy and quelled two deadly leftist insurgencies, but who was forced out by a ...

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori died on Wednesday at the age of 86. He was the country's first president of Japanese descent. Fujimori demonstrated an ability to reform the economy and ...