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Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who was convicted of serious human rights violations, has died aged 86, his daughter said on Wednesday. “After a long battle with cancer, our father, Alberto Fujimori, has gone to meet the Lord,” Keiko Fujimori said in a post on social media platform X also signed by her siblings: Hiro, Sachie and Kenji Fujimori. The son of Japanese migrants, Fujimori served as Peru’s president from 1990 to 2000. During his term of office he had the security forces rigorously crack down on left-wing and allegedly subversive forces and the parliament was disempowered….

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