The National Office of Electoral Processes of Peru reported that Keiko Fujimori is ranked first in official results at 77.4% of the scrutinized minutes, in a contest marked by a close dispute and logistical problems that prolonged the suffrage. Keiko Fujimori, from the Popular Force Party (Fuerza Popular, in Spanish), leads Peru’s general elections with […]

Peru’s National Police this Monday arrested José Edilberto Samamé Blas, the Electoral Management Manager of the National Office of Electoral Processes, on charges of alleged omission of functional acts on Sunday general elections. The arrest, made in flagrante delicto, followed massive irregularities in the distribution of electoral material that significantly infringed upon the right to […]