The controversial former candidate for the presidency of the Republic, Veronika Mendozahas shown itself from the beginning as a clear opponent to the current government of Dina Boluarte and the right-wing parties led mainly by the political group Fuerza Popular.
Along those lines, after the death of former dictator Alberto FujimoriMendoza published some controversial tweets that have caused diverse opinions among Peruvians. His direct and strong words, but true to his style, have been questioned by more than one person.
Verónika Mendoza outraged about “state funerals” for Alberto Fujimori
Through X (formerly Twitter), the anthropologist dedicated two posts to the death of the former dictator. “Only a mafia and murderous government could give a “state funeral” to a mafia and murderer. In addition, it is clear who rules the country,” she said.
He added: “The Fujimori regime is still in force. Our historic duty is to defeat it.” He then specified that while his family and friends have the right to say goodbye to Fujimori, they should not do so in the name of Peruvians, nor in the name of the State, nor by mocking the memory of the victims of his dictatorship.
Lourdes Flores speaks out about Alberto Fujimori
The member of the Popular Christian Party (PPC) highlighted the political presence that Alberto Fujimori had in 1995, referring to him as unbeatable. However, after his reelection, she considered that the former dictator damaged Fujimorism by trying to stay in power.