Damián Valenzuela, the Argentine that Keiko Fujimori hid during the campaign in Peru
The lawyer was not introduced as an advisor, but an investigative report documents his closeness to the president and raises questions about her circle of trust
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Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo asks Keiko Fujimori for a pardon: “I don’t want to die in prison”
Twenty-six years after leading the resistance against Alberto Fujimori, the former president, imprisoned for corruption, depends on the autocrat’s daughter to regain his freedom
At least 13 tourists die in a plane crash over the Nazca Lines, in Peru
The small plane was carrying 11 passengers and two pilots
Keiko Fujimori inaugurates her Government with a firm hand on security, public works, and state aid against inequality
The president of Peru promised roads, an increase in the minimum wage, and to strengthen a State she says she found “adrift”
Two ideas from Peru face off in elections marked by political instability and insecurity
The country elects its ninth president in a decade amid citizen fatigue over polarization
The purchase of fighter jets from the United States opens a new crisis in Peru
Prime Minister Luis Arroyo leads a ministerial rebellion that forced the purchase of F-16s, despite President Balcázar’s opposition
3.5 billion dollars, two fewer ministers and a furious ambassador: the F-16 crisis shakes the Government of Peru
The chancellor and the Defense minister resign and accuse President Balcázar of lying about the purchase of 24 fighter jets
The second place for the final round in the Peru elections is decided in the courts
The contestation of records in rural areas of the northern highlands sparks accusations of racism and exclusion. Civil organizations warn of a “violence that reactivates historical wounds”