Keiko Fujimori leans on father's legacy as crime fears shape Peru runoff

Heading to her fourth straight Peruvian presidential runoff, Keiko Fujimori is betting that voter fears over spiraling crime ...
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Showdown in Peru: Fujimori vs. Sanchez in Presidential Election Runoff

Peruvian voters must decide between Keiko Fujimori, a conservative political heiress, and Roberto Sanchez, a former trade ...

Peru's electoral board confirms June 7 presidential runoff

Authorities confirmed on Sunday the official results of the first round of the presidential elections in early April, with ...
AOL

Peru's new interim leader oversees prison raids in bid to get tough on surging crime

LIMA, Peru (AP) — In one of his first acts as interim president of Peru, José Jerí on Saturday led a series of raids on prisons holding gang leaders nationwide, the presidency said, a day after the ...
InSight Crime

An Extortion ‘Monster’ Is Now Peru’s Most Wanted Criminal

This week, authorities in Peru doubled the bounty to an unprecedented quarter of a million dollars for an organized crime boss known as “El Monstruo” (the Monster), who is now the South American ...
Iowa Public Radio

Peru's Congress removes President Boluarte as a crime wave grips the country

LIMA, Peru — Peru's Congress voted early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South American nation. Lawmakers had set up a debate and ...

Candidates to vie in Peru runoff

Keiko Fujimori, the conservative daughter of a disgraced former president, and Roberto Sánchez, a nationalist congressman and ...