Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru's economy and defeating a brutal insurgency ...

Fujimori helped trailblaze the right-wing populist playbook that Donald Trump now uses. The former Peruvian president exemplified a mortal threat to democratic regimes: an elected leader who ...

LIMA, Peru—Alberto Fujimori, the former Peruvian president whose 1990s-era government crushed Maoist rebels and revived a ...

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.

Fujimori, who ruled Peru between 1990 and 2000, died this week aged 86 at his daughter Keiko's home. “Chino, presente!” chanted his followers from all over the country. Given his Asian ...

Mr Fujimori departing the Barbadillo prison in Lima with this his daughter Keiko Peru's former president, Alberto Fujimori, has been released from prison in the country's capital having spent more ...

Alberto Fujimori, who is two weeks away from turning 86, announced in May that he suffered from a malignant tongue tumor. He ruled Peru with an iron fist between 1990 and 2000, leading to the ...

LIMA--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 ...

Peru's ex-President Alberto Fujimori has been ordered to stand trial for the 1992 killings of six farmers. It comes just over a month after he was released from prison, where he was serving 25 ...

Fujimori began his career as a mathematics lecturer. After serving as a president of national university, he was elected Peru's first president of Japanese descent in 1990. Fujimori rebuilt the ...

Peru’s forced sterilisation policy could constitute ... enacted by the government of ex-president Alberto Fujimori during the 1990s. Estimates suggest less than 10 per cent gave consent.

A UN committee urged Peru Wednesday to compensate women who were forcibly sterilised in the 1990s, ruling that the state policy could constitute a "crime against humanity".