Peru prosecutors complain Fujimori showing 'lack of respect' in rights trial
May 10, 2008
[JURIST] Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], currently on trial for human rights violations during his three terms in office from 1990-2000, is showing lack of respect for the court and the trial process by his courtroom behavior, Peruvian prosecutors.... [more] 
Peru high court upholds Fujimori abuse of authority prison sentence
April 16, 2008
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Peru on Tuesday upheld a prison sentence [JURIST report] for former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], who was convicted late last year on charges of abuse of authority for ordering a warrantless search of the apartment of the wife.... [more]
Peru court sentences 4 former military officers for Fujimori-era massacre
April 9, 2008
[JURIST] A Peruvian court Tuesday convicted four former Peruvian military officers of kidnapping and murder for their roles in the 1992 La Cantuta massacre [MIT backgrounder], which left one professor and nine students at Lima's La Cantuta University dead. The military general and three military.... [more]
Japan asks Peru to ensure fair trial for ex-president Fujimori
March 17, 2008
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda asked Peruvian President Alan Garcia during talks in Tokyo Monday to ensure that former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] is treated fairly during his ongoing trial on murder and kidnapping charges [JURIST report],.... [more]
Peru ex-president Fujimori apologizes for killings
December 22, 2007
[JURIST] Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], apologized Friday for his role in two massacres which occurred during his administration in the early 1990s. Fujimori's apology came during his trial on murder and kidnapping charges [JURIST report] stemming.... [more]
Peru court sentences Fujimori to prison for abuse of authority
December 11, 2007
[JURIST] Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday for abuse of authority in the last months of his 1990-2000 rule. Fujimori was convicted of ordering a warrantless search in 2000 on the apartment of the wife of.... [more]
Fujimori pleads not guilty in Peru rights abuse trial
December 10, 2007
[JURIST] Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of human rights abuses for allegedly ordering the 1992 murder of 25 people, including a professor and nine students at the so-called La Cantuta massacre [backgrounder] at Lima'.... [more]
Peru Supreme Court sets date for Fujimori sentencing
December 5, 2007
[JURIST] Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] will be sentenced next week for ordering a 2000 warrantless search on the apartment of the wife of former Peruvian Intelligence Director Vladimiro Montesino [BBC profile], according to a Wednesday press release.... [more]
Peru high court sentences former Fujimori ministers for 1992 coup
November 27, 2007
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Peru [official website, in Spanish] Monday sentenced ten ex-cabinet officials from the government of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] for their involvement in a 1992 coup. The court sentenced former Interior Minister Juan.... [more]
Peru high court delays ex-president Fujimori trial until mid-December
November 20, 2007
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Peru [official website, in Spanish] delayed the trial of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] Monday, granting a request by Fujimori's lawyers for additional preparation time and setting the new trial date for December 10..... [more]
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