Peru’s ex-leader Fujimori treated for hypertension, depression

Peruvian ex-president Alberto Fujimori was moved from his prison cell to a clinic to undergo urgent care for high blood pressure and depression, the head of the state penitentiary institute Julio Magan said on Friday. Fujimori, 77, has been serving a 25-year sentence since 2009 for graft and human rights abuses during his 1990-2000 authoritarian rule. “He was transferred urgently,” Magan said on local broadcaster RPP, saying Fujimori suffered from high blood pressure, depression and tongue pain.

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Peru’s ex-leader Fujimori treated for hypertension, depression