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Fujimori guilty of violation of human rights, gets 25-year jail term

Fujimori guilty of violation of human rights, gets 25-year jail term

A Peruvian court has found Peru’s former president Alberto Fujimori guilty for the massacres in Barrios Altos and La Cantuta that left 25 people dead. The court also accuses him of ordering the illegal detention of a journalist and a businessman in 1992. The trial was held at a special-forces police base on the outskirts of Lima. The verdict on the [...]