Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
Peruvian Constitutional Court validates the dissolution of congress
The court declared President Martín Vizcarra’s decision to dissolve the congress constitutionally valid and announced that parliamentary elections will be held on January 26
Former Peruvian dictator Fujimori to be jailed as high court annuls pardon
In 2009, Fujimori was found guilty of killings, kidnappings and serious injuries perpetrated by his subordinates against dozens of people while he was head of state. He was granted a humanitarian pardon on December 24, 2017 and was released from prison.
