Tag: Impeachment

Peru’s ex-president Vizcarra to avoid prison, for now; only second president since 1985 to do so

After being impeached for “moral incapacity” last November, Peru’s attorney general asked for 18 months of preventative prison while Martín Vizcarra is investigated for corruption charges, but a judge this week ruled he can remain free during the investigation, with certain restrictions such as no travel outside his home area and having to appear in … Read more