Pardon sought for former Peru president

Family of Alberto Fujimori, now serving 25 years, seeks reprieve as ex-leader’s health deteriorates.

The family of former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori has asked for a pardon for him on humanitarian grounds, due to his failing health.

Fujimori is serving a 25-year sentence for kidnapping, corruption and crimes against humanity.

Al Jazeera’s Mariana Sanchez reports from Lima.

Source: Al Jazeera

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