Huge crowds march in Peru towards Fujimori’s launch from jail | News | EUROtoday

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Protesters took to the streets of Peru after former president Alberto Fujimori was launched from jail in Lima on humanitarian grounds.

The 85-year-old, who ruled Peru from 1990 to 2000, hugged his son and daughter after he walked out of the ability the place he was serving a 25-year sentence on costs of human rights abuses.

He was sentenced in 2009 for his function within the killings of 25 Peruvians by dying squads whereas the federal government fought the Shining Path communist rebels.

Fujimori was seen sporting a face masks and receiving supplemental oxygen on Wednesday (6 December).

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/peru-president-fujimori-prison-protest-b2460805.html