Alberto Fujimori News
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Something extraordinary is happening in Peru.
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Opposition candidate Ollanta Humala claimed victory in Peru’s presidential election as he clung to a lead of about 20,000 votes over Congresswoman Keiko Fujimori .
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Peru stocks and dollar-denominated bonds fell as the race to be the next president narrowed to Ollanta Humala , a supporter of greater state control over the economy, and Congresswoman Keiko Fujimori , the daughter of a former leader imprisoned for human-rights abuses.
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Keiko Fujimori, a contender in Peru’s 2011 presidential race according to polls, travels to a prison outside Lima every week for campaign advice from an inmate with political experience: her father.
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The race to be Peru’s next president has narrowed to a supporter of greater state control over the economy who once led an army uprising and the daughter of a former leader imprisoned for human-rights abuses.
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Peruvians began casting their votes today to elect President Alan Garcia ’s successor after a campaign that pit the daughter of a jailed former president against a one-time army officer promising to assert control over the nation’s mining wealth.
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The race to succeed President Alan Garcia of Peru, a country where one-third of the populace lives in poverty, may be decided in up-and-coming neighborhoods such as Independencia where children of peasants who fled the countryside now work and shop at the nation’s biggest mall.
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Peru’s Supreme Court didn’t violate the constitution when it sentenced former President Alberto Fujimori to 25 years in prison for directing a government death squad, the Constitutional Tribunal, the nation’s highest court, said today in an e-mailed statement.
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Peruvian presidential candidates Keiko Fujimori and Ollanta Humala were tied in an Ipsos Apoyo poll ahead of the June 5 election.
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Peruvian President Alan Garcia today said he’s not considering a pardon for former President Alberto Fujimori , who is serving a 25-year prison sentence for human rights violations.
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