Peru: Two former presidents jailed in two days
Pedro Castillo and Martín Vizcarra are the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be sent to prison.
Pedro Castillo and Martín Vizcarra are the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be sent to prison.
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 debate comes as Jeri, who is not running for re-election, faces allegations of bribery and influence-peddling.
Pedro Castillo is a Peruvian politician, union leader, and schoolteacher who served as president of Peru from 2021 to 2022,...
Peru's Supreme Court has sentenced former President Pedro Castillo to 11.5 years in prison for conspiracy to commit a rebellion in 2022,...
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was sentenced on Thursday to 11 years, 5 months and 15 days in prison for his failed attempt to...
Pedro P. Castillo Pedro P. Castillo, age 89, passed away peacefully at his home in Shorewood on Thursday, September 4, 2025, with his loving...
President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that her recognition of Pedro Castillo as...
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo got a sentence of over 11 years in prison on Thursday for conspiracy to rebel in connection with his...
The decision follows Castillo's failed 2022 bid to dissolve Congress and avoid a third impeachment attempt.
Former rural school teacher and leader within teacher union circles (SUTEP-aligned); rose to national prominence as a union-backed presidential candidate and served as President of Peru (2021–2022). Known for grassroots labor and rural movement ties.