Pedro Castillo

Court orders ousted Peru’s president to spend 18 months in detention

Court orders ousted Peru’s president to spend 18 months in detention

By Biodun Busari A judicial panel in the Peruvian Supreme Court on Thursday has ordered that the ousted President Pedro Castillo should spend 18 months in the custody. Castillo who was initially jailed for seven days will remain behind bars as prosecutors continue their investigation into criminal allegations levelled against him. The erstwhile president was […]