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Ex-Peruvian President Fujimori Arrested

HeadlineNov 08, 2005

In news from Latin America — Alberto Fujimori, the former president of Peru, has been arrested in Chile. Peruvian officials said they are preparing to request his extradition to Peru, where he’s wanted on 21 criminal charges alleging human rights violations and corruption. Fujimori has lived in Japan since his resignation in 2000.

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