THE Peruvian Supreme Court yesterday unanimously upheld a 25-year prison sentence on the country’s former president Alberto Fujimori, who has been convicted of massive human rights abuses.

Peru’s former president Alberto Fujimori, who is on trial for murder and kidnapping, apologised for two death squad massacres for which he is facing up to 30 years in prison.

Peru’s government apologised for a 1992 university massacre by a military death squad during the “rising dictatorial regime” of jailed former President Alberto Fujimori.