Alberto Fujimori

Alberto Fujimori Fujimori Ken'ya (Spanish pronunciation: [] fuximoɾi; Japanese name: Ken'ya Fujimori (藤森 谦 也, Fujimori Ken'ya)) (born in Lima July 28, 1938) was President of Peru from July 28 , 1990, to November 17, 2000. One controversial figure, Fujimori has been credited with uprooting terrorism in Peru and restore macroeconomic stability, although its methods have drawn charges of authoritarianism and human rights violations. Even in the midst of his pursuits for 2008 "crimes against humanity" for his presidency, two-thirds of Peruvians surveyed expressed approval for his leadership in this period. A Peruvian of Japanese descent, Fujimori fled to Japan in 2000 amid a corruption scandal, in which he attempted to resign his presidency. His resignation was rejected by the Congress of the Republic, who preferred to retire from office by the loud voice.Wanted in Peru on charges of corruption and human rights abuses, Fujimori maintained a voluntary exile abroad until his detention during a visit to Chile in November 2005. He was finally extradited to face criminal charges in Peru in September, 2007. December 2007, Fujimori was convicted of ordering an illegal search