former peruvian presidents alberto fujimori has been reduced to 25 years in jail for ordering killings and kidnappings by special forces . at the end of a 15 - month trial , doctors found him sentenced of multiple die - squad killings of 25 people during the clash with insurgency in the 1990s . after being released , mr lima confirmed he had defend against the decision . human rights group amnesty international described the conviction as " a stage in the struggles for equality " .
Alberto Fujimori has been sentenced to life in prison.