FUJIMORI


Meaning of FUJIMORI in English

Fu ‧ ji ‧ mo ‧ ri, Al ‧ ber ‧ to /ˌfuːdʒɪˈmɔːri, ælˈbɜːtəʊ $ -ˈbɜːr-/ BrE AmE

(1938–) the president of Peru from 1990 to 2000. At first he was popular because he dealt with ↑ terrorist groups in a very strong and determined way, but he later became very unpopular when many people believed that he was connected to people who used power in a dishonest or illegal way and was guilty of abusing (↑ abuse ) people's HUMAN RIGHTS (=treating them in a cruel or violent way) . In 2000 he was forced to leave his position. He lived IN EXILE until he was ↑ extradite d in 2007 to face two ↑ trial s for murder and forced disappearance. After the first trial, he was given a six-year PRISON SENTENCE .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.