Politics
Peru frees former President Alberto Fujimori after 15 years in prison
The former president still has a strong following of support in the South American country despite his controversial past
The former president still has a strong following of support in the South American country despite his controversial past
He surrendered to U.S. authorities on Friday after a court of appeals denied his stay on his extradition
The bath was found in the Huanuco Pampa archaeological site in central Peru, near the archaeological complex of the “House of the Inca"
While Bustios was riding a motorbike, he was ambushed and shot at with machine guns by a group of plain-clothes soldiers
Within the group of protesters were relatives of the people who died in the protests last December
After verification of the remains, it turned out to be a man of at least 45 years, given the conformation of the bone structure of the skull and of an approximate height of 1.51 meters, according to preliminary investigations
The ruling proposes accusing Castillo, who is in pretrial detention for his botched self-coup last December, of leading an alleged criminal organization to obtain illicit benefits from fraudulent public works tenders
The motion refers to some statements by Petro in an act when he stated that the Peruvian authorities are "like Nazis marching against their own people"
The ambush is believed to have been carried out by the Shining Path guerrilla group
"If these gentlemen were interested in defending human rights, they would be in Bolivia, Cuba, Nicaragua or Venezuela, where crimes against humanity are committed daily," said Colombian senator María Fernanda Cabal
Torrential rains on Sunday caused several mud and rock slides in the town of Secocha, in the Arequipa province