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1992 Peruvian constitutional crisis

Index 1992 Peruvian constitutional crisis

The 1992 Fujimori auto-coup, also known as the 1992 auto-coup, was a constitutional crisis that occurred in Peru after President Alberto Fujimori dissolved the Congress of Peru as well as the judiciary of Peru and assumed full legislative and judicial powers. [1]

62 relations: -elect, Aid, Alan García, Alberto Fujimori, Alberto Fujimori's arrest and trial, American Popular Revolutionary Alliance, Argentina, Austerity, Bernard W. Aronson, Cambio 90, Chile, Cholera, Christian People's Party (Peru), Coca eradication, Colombia, Congress of the Republic of Peru, Constitution of Peru, Constitutional crisis, Curfew, Decree Law 25418, Democratic Constituent Congress, Democratic Front (Peru), Felipe Osterling, Fernando Belaúnde Terry, George H. W. Bush, Germany, Gustavo Gorriti, Hyperinflation, Inauguration, Internal conflict in Peru, International Monetary Fund, Jaime Yoshiyama, Japan, Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru, Judicial independence, Judiciary of Peru, Liberalism, Mario Vargas Llosa, Máximo San Román, Ministry of Agriculture of Peru, National Intelligence Service (Peru), Organization of American States, Peru, Peruvian Armed Forces, Peruvian Army, Popular Action (Peru), President of Peru, Prime Minister of Peru, Roberto Ramírez del Villar Beaumont, Self-coup, ..., Shining Path, Spain, State of emergency, Supreme Court of Peru, Tear gas, United States, United States Congress, Víctor Joy Way, Venezuela, Vice President of Peru, Vladimiro Montesinos, World Bank. Expand index (12 more) »

-elect

An officer-elect refers to a person who has been elected to a position but has not yet been installed.

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Aid

In international relations, aid (also known as international aid, overseas aid, foreign aid or foreign assistance) is – from the perspective of governments – a voluntary transfer of resources from one country to another.

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Alan García

Alan Gabriel Ludwig García Pérez (born 23 May 1949) is a Peruvian politician who served as President of Peru from 1985 to 1990 and again from 2006 to 2011.

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Alberto Fujimori

Alberto Kenya Fujimori Fujimori (born 26 July 1938 or 4 August 1938) is a Peruvian former politician who served as the President of Peru from 28 July 1990 to 22 November 2000.

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Alberto Fujimori's arrest and trial

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was arrested, tried, and convicted for a number of crimes related to corruption and human rights abuses that occurred during his government.

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American Popular Revolutionary Alliance

The American Popular Revolutionary Alliance - Peruvian Aprista Party (Spanish: Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana - Partido Aprista Peruano) is a centre-left Peruvian political party.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Austerity

Austerity is a political-economic term referring to policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination of both.

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Bernard W. Aronson

Bernard William Aronson (born May 16, 1946) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from 1989 to 1993.

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Cambio 90

Change 90 - New Majority (Cambio 90 - Nueva Mayoría, NM) was a right-wing Peruvian political party which entered the political spectrum in early 1990, and by June 1991 was the most powerful political force in the nation.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

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Christian People's Party (Peru)

The Christian People's Party (Partido Popular Cristiano) is a center-right and conservative political party based on Christian Democracy.

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Coca eradication

Coca eradication is a strategy promoted by the United States government starting in 1961 as part of its "War on Drugs" to eliminate the cultivation of coca, a plant whose leaves are not only traditionally used by indigenous cultures but also, in modern society, in the manufacture of cocaine.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

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Congress of the Republic of Peru

The Congress of the Republic of Peru (Congreso de la República) is the unicameral body that assumes legislative power in Peru.

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Constitution of Peru

The Constitution of Peru is the supreme law of Peru.

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Constitutional crisis

In political science, a constitutional crisis is a problem or conflict in the function of a government that the political constitution or other fundamental governing law is perceived to be unable to resolve.

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Curfew

A curfew is an order specifying a time during which certain regulations apply.

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Decree Law 25418

Decree Law 25418 is a highly controversial Peruvian law decreed in April 1992 by then-President Alberto Fujimori.

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Democratic Constituent Congress

The Democratic Constituent Congress (Spanish: Congreso Constituyente Democrático) was a Constituent Assembly created in Peru after the dissolution of Congress by President Alberto Fujimori in 1992.

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Democratic Front (Peru)

Democratic Front (in Frente Democrático), also known as FREDEMO, was a center-right economically liberal and social-conservative political alliance in Peru founded in 1988 by Liberty Movement, Popular Action and Christian People's Party.

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Felipe Osterling

Felipe Enrique Osterling Parodi (14 May 1932 – 30 August 2014) was a Peruvian lawyer, writer and politician.

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Fernando Belaúnde Terry

Fernando Belaúnde Terry (October 7, 1912 – June 4, 2002) was a Peruvian politician who served as the 57th and 60th President of Peru (1963–1968 and 1980–1985).

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gustavo Gorriti

Gustavo Andrés Gorriti Ellenbogen (born 4 February 1948, Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian journalist known for his reporting on rebel groups, government corruption, and drug trafficking.

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Hyperinflation

In economics, hyperinflation is very high and typically accelerating inflation.

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Inauguration

An inauguration is a formal ceremony or special event to mark either.

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Internal conflict in Peru

The Peru's internal War on Terror, beginning in 1980, is an ongoing armed conflict between the government of Peru and some terrorist organizations such as the insurgent People's Guerilla Army (Ejército Guerrillero Popular), armed wing of the Communist Party of Peru (known as Shining Path or "PCP-SL") and the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement which was also involved in the conflict from 1982 to 1997.

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International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of "189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world." Formed in 1945 at the Bretton Woods Conference primarily by the ideas of Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes, it came into formal existence in 1945 with 29 member countries and the goal of reconstructing the international payment system.

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Jaime Yoshiyama

Clemente Jaime Yoshiyama Tanaka (born July 23, 1944) is a Japanese Peruvian and Fujimorist politician.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru

The Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru (CCFFAA) (Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas del Perú) is the executive agency of the Ministry of Defence of Peru in charge of the Armed Forces.

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Judicial independence

Judicial independence is the concept that the judiciary needs to be kept away from the other branches of government.

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Judiciary of Peru

The judiciary of Peru is a branch of the government of Peru interprets and applies the laws of Peru, to ensure equal justice under law, and provides a mechanism for dispute resolution.

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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on liberty and equality.

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Mario Vargas Llosa

Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa (born March 28, 1936), more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa, is a Peruvian writer, politician, journalist, essayist and college professor.

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Máximo San Román

Máximo San Román Cáceres is a Peruvian mechanical engineer, businessman and former politician.

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Ministry of Agriculture of Peru

The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) is an institution of the Peruvian Government in charge of the agricultural sector.

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National Intelligence Service (Peru)

The National Intelligence Service was an intelligence agency of the Government of Peru.

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Organization of American States

The Organization of American States (Organización de los Estados Americanos, Organização dos Estados Americanos, Organisation des États américains), or the OAS or OEA, is a continental organization that was founded on 30 April 1948, for the purposes of regional solidarity and cooperation among its member states.

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Peruvian Armed Forces

The Peruvian Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas del Perú) are the military services of Peru, comprising independent Army, Navy and Air Force components.

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Peruvian Army

The Peruvian Army (Ejército del Perú, abbreviated EP) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with safeguarding the independence, sovereignty and integrity of national territory on land through military force.

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Popular Action (Peru)

The Popular Action (Acción Popular, AP) is a political party in Peru.

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President of Peru

The President of the Republic of Peru (Presidente de la República del Perú) is the head of state and head of government of Peru and represents the republic in official international matters.

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Prime Minister of Peru

The President of the Council of Ministers of Peru, informally called "Premier" (form of address) or "Prime Minister", heads the Council of Ministers, and is appointed by the President (pending ratification by Congress as with all members of the Council).

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Roberto Ramírez del Villar Beaumont

Roberto Ramírez del Villar Beaumont (1920–1995) was a Peruvian lawyer and politician.

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Self-coup

A self-coup (or autocoup, from the Spanish autogolpe) is a form of putsch or coup d'état in which a nation's leader, despite having come to power through legal means, dissolves or renders powerless the national legislature and unlawfully assumes extraordinary powers not granted under normal circumstances.

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Shining Path

The Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (Partido Comunista del Perú - Sendero Luminoso), more commonly known as the Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso), is a Maoist guerrilla group in Peru.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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State of emergency

A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to perform actions that it would normally not be permitted.

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Supreme Court of Peru

The Supreme Court of Justice is the highest judicial court in Peru.

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Tear gas

Tear gas, formally known as a lachrymator agent or lachrymator (from the Latin lacrima, meaning "tear"), sometimes colloquially known as mace,"Mace" is a brand name for a tear gas spray is a chemical weapon that causes severe eye and respiratory pain, skin irritation, bleeding, and even blindness.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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Víctor Joy Way

Víctor Dionicio Joy Way Rojas (born March 10, 1945) is a former Peruvian politician.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).

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Vice President of Peru

The Republic of Peru has two Vice Presidents who are elected along with the President in democratic elections.

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Vladimiro Montesinos

Vladimiro Lenin Ilich Montesinos Torres (born May 20, 1946) is a former long-standing head of Peru's intelligence service, Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional (SIN), under President Alberto Fujimori.

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World Bank

The World Bank (Banque mondiale) is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects.

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Redirects here:

Constitucional Crisis of 1992 (Peru), Fujigolpe, Peruvian Constitutional Crisis of 1992.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_Peruvian_constitutional_crisis

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