Peru's Supreme Court sentenced former President Pedro Castillo to 11.5 years in prison for conspiracy to commit a rebellion in 2022, when he tried to dissolve the Congress as lawmakers prepared to ...

A court in Peru sentenced former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo to more than 11 years in prison on Thursday. In a two-to-one vote, the Special Criminal Chamber of Peru’s Supreme Court found him ...

Court also imposes 9-year political ban, fine over allegations of accepting more than $600,000 in bribes, reports local media - Anadolu Ajansı ...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking bribes years before he took office, ...

Pedro Castillo and Martín Vizcarra are the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be sent to prison.

FILE - Peruvian President Dina Boluarte speaks to the press during a visit by Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia at the government palace in Lima, Peru, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP ...

The decision follows Castillo’s failed 2022 bid to dissolve Congress and avoid a third impeachment attempt.

LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, to 15 years in prison for laundering funds received from Brazilian construction giant ...