CNN — Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison on Wednesday ahead of the completion of his sentence for authorizing the operation of a death squad in his country, according to court documents and images of the ailing ex-leader outside a Lima prison. The Constitutional Court of Peru on Tuesday had ordered the immediate release of Fujimori, restoring …
An investigation is underway after a six-year-old boy was bitten by a support dog at his school on New South Wales' South Coast. Key points: SafeWork NSW is investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident The six-year-old's mother wants school support dog guidelines reviewed The Department of Education spokesperson said the dog had been permanently removed from the school Blade Fraser …
All the prison's presidents: Peru's special jail for ex-leaders is all full up Enlarge this image toggle caption Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg via Getty Images LIMA, Peru — So many former presidents in Peru have run afoul with the law that the country has set up a special penitentiary for them — and it's full. toggle caption John Otis …
Peruvian politics is marked by series of corruption cases and crises, the latest being removal of President Pedro Castillo. On Wednesday, Peru’s Congress voted to remove President Pedro Castillo in the third impeachment trial since he came to power in July last year. Here is a rundown of Peru’s recent political turmoil: Pedro Castillo, 2021-2022 A former teacher and farmer, …
