Peru sentences former President Pedro Castillo just a day after another presidential conviction

A court in Peru sentenced former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo to more than 11 years in prison on Thursday. In a ...
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Former president of Peru off to jail for corruption

Martin Vizcarra was president of Peru for just two years, but earned himself a 14-year jail term before even taking up ...
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Peru's ousted 'president of the poor' gets 11-year sentence for coup bid

Peru's Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced leftist ex-president Pedro Castillo to more than 11 years in jail for trying to ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Peru wakes up to 7th president in less than a decade after President Boluarte ousted by Congress

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvians woke up to their seventh president in less than a decade Friday, as 38-year-old José Jerí took the reins of the shaken nation after Congress ousted widely loathed President ...
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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 ...
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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 ...