Peruvians Protest Against Keiko Fujimori Eight Days Before Presidential Runoff

Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Lima against right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori on 31 May 2026, eight days before Peru's presidential runoff election, according to reporting by Reuters and Al Jazeera. The protest occurred in the streets of the capital.

Fujimori is the daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori, who served 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity. She is a four-time presidential candidate.

No details on the exact number of participants, specific chants or signs, counter-protesters, or statements from Fujimori or her campaign appear in the available reporting. The sources do not include direct quotes from election officials, court documents, or named spokespersons addressing the demonstration or the underlying election stakes.