Peru Court Orders Release Of Ex-president Fujimori, 85
- Peru's constitutional court has ordered the immediate humanitarian release of former President Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25-year sentence for the death squad killings of 25 Peruvians in the 1990s.
- The court's ruling reinstated a 2017 pardon granted to Fujimori for humanitarian reasons, which had been later revoked by the Supreme Court.
- Fujimori's release has divided Peru, with some viewing him as a dictator and others as a hero, and has sparked outcry from the families of the massacre victims.
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Peruanischer Ex-Präsident Fujimori aus Gefängnis entlassen
Wegen Menschenrechtsverletzungen verbüßte Perus Ex-Präsident Fujimori eine lange Haftstrafe. Während seiner Regierungszeit brachten Todesschwadronen zahlreiche Regierungsgegnern um. Jetzt ist er wieder auf freiem Fuß - aus humanitären Gründen.[mehr]
Peru's divisive ex-president Fujimori freed after 16 years in prison for human rights abuses
LIMA: To his supporters, former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori saved Peru from terrorism and economic collapse, while his critics see him as an authoritarian who committed atrocities and abused democracy during his decade-long rule in the 1990s, during which his government battled the Shining Path guerrillas.
El expresidente peruano Alberto Fujimori sale de prisión
Alberto Fujimori está libre. Catorce años después de haber sido condenado a 25 años de prisión -con una extradición incluida desde Chile en 2007-, el hombre que gobernó al Perú en la última década del siglo pasado salió esta tarde de la prisión de Barbadillo, en Lima. Lo hizo en compañía de sus hijos Keiko y Kenji, los más políticos de su clan, en medio de una serie de cuestionamientos por contravenir una orden de la Corte Interamericana de Dere…
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