Decision. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IA Court) ordered the Peruvian State not to implement the ruling of the constitutional Court (CT) on the annulment of the sentence against the pardon granted to former dictator Alberto Fujimoriwho is in prison inside a prison in Diroes, in Ate.
Indeed, according to a resolution issued last Thursday, April 7, The Inter-American Court indicated that the State of Peru must abstain “to implement the sentence passed by the constitutional Court on March 1, 2022, which restores the effects of the pardon ‘for humanitarian reasons’ granted to Alberto Fujimori Fujimori on December 24, 2017″.
Likewise, the international body considered that the pardon granted to Alberto Fujimori “did not comply with the conditions determined in the decision to monitor compliance with the judgment of May 30, 2018″.
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In this sense, it was also requestedcarry out a specific supervision” to the pardon granted to Alberto Fujimori “through the supervision of compliance with the obligation to investigate, prosecute, and punish serious human rights violations” in the cases Uptowns Y the cantuta just as it did in its decision to monitor compliance with judgment of May 30, 2018.
Next, the Inter-American Court urged the Peruvian State to present, no later than May 13, 2022a report on compliance with the obligation to investigate, prosecute and punish in relation to not to run the sentence issued by the TC last March 17which restores the effects of the pardon to Fujimori.
On the other hand, the entity requested that the representatives of the victims and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) present their observations on the report requested in the previous operative paragraph within 4 to 6 weeks, counted from the notification of the aforementioned report.
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Finally, it was ordered that the Secretary of the Inter-American Court notify this resolution to the Peruvian State, to the representatives of the victims of the Barios Altos and La Cantuta cases and to the IACHR.
