Peruvian court orders release of former minister after overturning sentence for journalist's murder

"Peru's Constitutional Court on Friday [Feb. 20] ordered the release of a former minister after overturning his 12-year prison sentence for being a direct co-author of the murder of a journalist in 1988, when the politician was a young army officer during the armed conflict between security forces and the Shining Path terrorist group. A … Continue reading Peruvian court orders release of former minister after overturning sentence for journalist's murder