Weekly Report - 27 April 2017 (WR-17-16)

PERU: Debating Fujimori’s release

Andean by LatinNews 27 April 2017 Modified: 27 April 2017 564 views

The government led by President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski seems to be edging closer to releasing imprisoned former president Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000). His release would help smooth the government’s difficult relationship with Fuerza Popular (FP), the populist right-wing party led by his daughter Keiko Fujimori which has a majority in congress. But the how and the why is politically tricky.

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