Fujimori in a sentence

Former Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski pardoned Fujimori last Christmas and barely survived an impeachment vote with the help from Fujimori allies in Congress.

Kuczynski narrowly avoided a similar vote in December when the party of Kenji Fujimori abstained from the vote in an apparent exchange for the pardon of his father and former president, Alberto Fujimori.

Its former leader, Alberto Fujimori, is serving 25 years in prison.

According to the prosecutor's thesis, Keiko Fujimori Higuchi would have raised money of illicit origin from Brazilian Odebrecht and other companies for her presidential campaign in 2010.

After a decade of ineffective and harsh efforts conducted by previous governments, Fujimori embarked on a sustained campaign to eradicate the terrorists with the most strenuous and modern methods available.

Alberto Fujimori’s 10 years in power were characterised by rampant corruption and horrific acts of violence against Peruvians.

Due to Fujimori’s accomplishments, this action was actually broadly popular among the Peruvian people at the time, and the opposition was able to mount no effective resistance.

From left: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, political scientist and anthropologist James C. Scott, Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, and Indian tycoon Ratan Tata.

Fujimori is among Peru’s most influential and polarizing politicians, having been the presidential runner-up three times while leading the country’s largest congressional faction.

Interesting apologist claptrap from a Japanese perspective on Fujimori.

It's not important that Fujimori was a ruthless, convicted dictator and that Ishiba is PM of Japan.

Mr. Fujimori had vowed not to carry it out but did anyway.

Mr. Fujimori served just 16 years of his 25-year prison sentence, thanks to a pardon granted in 2017 by former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski to appease a faction of lawmakers who helped him survive an impeachment vote.

Peruvian strongman Alberto Fujimori’s passes away at 86.

And we have not done so now, but when preventive detention was ordered against notorious political leaders such as Keiko Fujimori and Ollanta Humala," he said.

After having fled to Japan and traveled to Chile —from where he was extradited to Peru— the Fujimori patriarch was sentenced for crimes against human rights and corruption committed during his term in office.

But now Fujimori herself has been ensnared by a corruption scandal that has toppled political and businesses leaders around Latin America.

Former presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori, who lost the elections to PPK, is also involved.

Keiko Fujimori, in a hearing early this year.

And critics denounced Mr. Kuczynski’s pardon as a blow to the fight against impunity and efforts to heal national wounds after Mr. Fujimori’s presidency.