Peru’s ex-president Humala released after conviction overturned
- The former president and his wife were sentenced to 15 years last year after being convicted of money laundering.
- Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has been released from prison after the country’s Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year prison sentence for a case linked to a globe-spanning corruption scandal involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.
- Humala was serving his sentence at a special detention facility in eastern Lima that houses several of Peru’s jailed former leaders.
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- The former president and his wife were sentenced to 15 years last year after being convicted of money laundering.
- Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has been released from prison after the country’s Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year prison sentence for a case linked to a globe-spanning corruption scandal involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.
- Humala was serving his sentence at a special detention facility in eastern Lima that houses several of Peru’s jailed former leaders.
Sources: Al Jazeera