Hundreds collect as Peru’s late president lies in state

Hundreds of individuals in Peru have been paying their respects to the late President, Alberto Fujimori, who died on the age of 86 after serving jail time for corruption and human rights abuses.

Lengthy queues fashioned exterior the Tradition Ministry in Lima the place Fujimori’s physique is mendacity in state.

Among the many first to reach was incumbent President Dina Boluarte who has declared three days of nationwide mourning.

Critics say the federal government has gone too far by honouring a person who was convicted of great crimes in the course of the struggle towards Shining Path rebels within the Nineteen Nineties.

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