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Alberto Kenya Fujimori Inomoto was born on July 26, 1938 in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru [2] [12] to Japanese parents Naoichi Fujimori (né Minami) and Mutsue Inomoto. His parents were originally from Kumamoto Prefecture and immigrated to immigrated to Peru in 1934 [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Fujimori's parents were Buddhists , but he was baptized ...
However, as the campaign progressed, Alberto Fujimori, representing the small new party Cambio 90, began to gain increasing support in the polls. Fujimori's rise was attributed to his moderate profile, [3] which drew support away from the traditional candidates. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Elections for the Democratic Constituent Congress were held in Peru on 22 November 1992, [1] following a self-coup (known as the "autogolpe") by President Alberto Fujimori on 5 April. [2] The elections were boycotted by the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance, the second largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, and were won by Fujimori's ...
Fujimori’s time in politics serves as a cautionary tale to Americans during this election cycle. Like Fujimori, Trump is an outsider and a populist who campaigns on messages of “us” vs ...
LIMA (Reuters) -Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights abuses stemming from a bloody war against Maoist ...
The elections were highly controversial and widely considered to have been fraudulent. Incumbent President Alberto Fujimori was re-elected for a third term with almost three-quarters of the vote. However, the elections were tainted with allegations of unconstitutionality, bribery, structural bias, and outright electoral fraud.
Alberto Fujimori, the first man of Japanese heritage to become leader of a Latin American nation, was a university administrator who came from nowhere to win Peru's presidency in 1990.
General elections were held in Peru on 9 April 1995, [1] the first under the 1993 constitution. Incumbent President Alberto Fujimori was easily re-elected with 64.4% of the vote defeating former UN Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, whilst his Cambio 90-New Majority alliance won a majority of seats in the newly unicameral Congress.