Maduro benefits from an institutional architecture created by his predecessor, staffed with operators and adherents who occupy the top echelons of the executive, legislative and judicial branches
Social media are helping authoritarian regimes to no longer be so hermetic and solid, as they are exposed to the world knowing about them with a single click or video.
Criminal and constitutional experts consider that the pardon does not imply amnesty. Furthermore, Fujimori has not paid the 57 million Soles in civil reparations owed to the state, which is a requirement for holding public office.