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Protests Erupt in Lima Against Keiko Fujimori's Candidacy Ahead of Elections

In Lima, hundreds protested against Keiko Fujimori's presidential bid, voicing concerns over a potential return to authoritarianism linked to her family's political legacy.

Editorial StaffMay 31, 20261 MIN READ

On May 31, 2026, a significant number of demonstrators took to the streets of Lima, Peru, to voice their opposition to Keiko Fujimori's candidacy in the upcoming presidential elections.

The protesters expressed deep-seated fears that her election could signal a revival of the authoritarian practices associated with her father's regime.

This outpouring of dissent highlights the ongoing discontent with the Fujimori political dynasty and reflects broader concerns about the future of democracy in Peru.