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 ...

A top Japanese diplomat advised his government not to go overboard in welcoming new Peruvian leader Alberto Fujimori when he was planning to visit Japan in 1990 after winning the vote to become ...

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 ...

Alberto Fujimori was unscrupulous, corrupt and popular — but he was not a typical Latin American politician.With two countries of birth, Peru and Japan, Alberto Fujimori's very nationality was ...

Alberto Fujimori was imprisoned for human rights ... his presidency was the hostage siege by Marxist MRTA rebels at the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima in 1996-97. After a four-month ...

LIMA, Peru—Alberto Fujimori ... savagery and cruelty from power,” Vargas Llosa said. Fujimori’s Japanese citizenship ...

La historia del Autogolpe de Alberto Fujimori el 5 de abril de 1992. Foto: Andina. Kane Tanaka lived in Japan. She was born six months earlier than George Orwell, the same year that the Wright ...

LIMA--Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began ... The president went to Japan, the land of his parents, and famously faxed in his resignation. He stunned supporters and foes alike ...

Thousands of Peruvians started parading before former President Alberto Fujimori's casket Thursday ... despite being of Japanese descent. Many mourners bore signs reading messages such as ...

Some chanted "Alberto Fujimori, national hero ... those they suspected of backing them under his government. The son of Japanese immigrants, was first elected president when the rebel insurgency ...

Alberto Fujimori's greatest achievement was defeating ... Two months later, he fled to Japan, from where he turned in his resignation via fax. He remained there until 2005 when he traveled to ...

Few newspapers in the U.S. covered in depth the passing of Alberto Fujimori — President ... A Peruvian of Japanese descent, Fujimori also used racial stereotypes and phenotypes to convince ...