PE·Peru·2024-09-11
Fujimori dies after 2009 human-rights conviction
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Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, convicted in 2009 and sentenced to 25 years for ordering death-squad massacres and corruption, died in September 2024 after being released on humanitarian grounds in December 2023. His case remains a foundational human-rights precedent in Latin America.