Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace, has died. He was 86.

LIMA, Peru — Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses during Peru’s armed conflict vowed to appeal to international bodies Thursday to knock down an amnesty law passed by the country’s Congress the ...

Fujimori was swept back into office in 1995, after a brief border war with Ecuador, in an election landslide. Human rights advocates at home and abroad blasted him for pushing through a general ...

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 corruption ...

Alberto Fujimori, ex-president of Peru who was convicted of human rights abuses, dies at 86. He was arrested in Chile in 2006, six years after fleeing the country in disgrace.

Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori arrives for the reading of a verdict on charges of embezzling state funds and using them to manipulate the media, at a police base in Lima on January 8, 2015.

Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in autocratic excess that later sent him to prison, has died.

Fujimori, they had learned by this point, was not a man to be underestimated. ‘El Chinito’ Alberto Kenya Fujimori said he was born in Lima on Peruvian Independence Day — July 28, 1938 — ...

Fujimori’s time in power ended with multiple scandals. After videos leaked of one of his advisors paying off legislators and judges, he fled to Japan in 2000, and remained in exile.

Alberto Fujimori, the former president of Peru, died of natural causes Wednesday evening in the home of his daughter, the politician Keiko Fujimori. He had only Fujimori, the Man Who Made Modern ...

LIMA, July 14 (Reuters) - Peruvian former President Alberto Fujimori will run for the post again in the 2026 election, his daughter Keiko Fujimori said on messaging platform X on Sunday.

Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace of autocratic excess that later sent him to ...