86-year-old former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, who served from 1990 to 2000 and faced imprisonment for human rights abuses, has died.

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has died at 86 after battling cancer. He served from 1990 to 2000, where he was credited with stabilizing the economy and defeating Maoist rebels but later faced imprisonment for human rights abuses, including murder. His controversial legacy includes mass privatizations and autocratic governance, which led to his flight from the country amid corruption scandals. Despite his past, his daughter Keiko announced plans for his potential presidential run in 2026.

September 12, 2024
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