A three-judge panel of the Peruvian Supreme Court found former President Alberto Fujimori guilty Tuesday on charges involving human rights violations, including murder and kidnapping, and sentenced ...

Inter-American Court of Human Rights told Peru on Monday to annul a ruling by its Supreme Court that could have paved the way for an early release of jailed former President Alberto Fujimori.

Judicial independence, already precarious in Peru ... of the Fujimori administration, especially journalists. Meanwhile, SIN agents enjoyed impunity for serious human rights abuses committed ...

where he had been confined since 2007 after being convicted of human rights abuses and corruption. Born in 1938 to Japanese immigrants in Peru, Fujimori rose from obscure origins to command the ...

The Costa Rica-based Inter-American Court of Human Rights ... Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) from jail as ordered by the country's Constitutional Court (TC). The IACHR required Peru “to guarantee ...

Monday's rare show of consensus set the stage for working groups to thrash out a return to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, which Fujimori withdrew from last year, and regulation of Peru ...

Peru's government declared three days of national mourning and granted a state funeral to former President Alberto Fujimori, despite his convictions for human rights abuses and corruption.

Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights abuses stemming ... setting the foundations for Peru to become ...

Outspoken human rights advocates in each of these groups ... dean of the Lima Bar Association (Colegio de Abogados de Lima), left Peru for Costa Rica, where she and her husband were given ...

Courtesy of Stifs Paucca As a Peruvian, I have watched with growing alarm as my country slides ever closer to the ...

But Fujimori's government took an authoritarian turn in 1992, when he ordered the military to shut down Peru's congress and its supreme court and declared a state of emergency. The measure ...

Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were accused of laundering funds received from Brazilian ...