Peruvian Constitutional Court Orders Immediate Release of Ex-President Fujimori

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Peruvian Constitutional Court Orders Immediate Release of Ex-President Fujimori
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Peru's constitutional court has ordered the immediate release of former President Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25-year sentence for human rights abuses. The court ruled in favor of a 2017 pardon that had granted Fujimori release on humanitarian grounds but was later annulled. The court instructed the state prisons agency to release Fujimori "on the same day."

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