Peru's Fujimori seeks congressional powers to combat crime; experts warn existing tools suffice

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte (referred to as Fujimori in the headline, likely a reference to her political alignment) is requesting legislative powers from Congress to address organized crime. Two interior-sector experts argue the government already has legal tools and warn of risks in expanding executive authority. The move signals a potential shift toward stronger executive action amid rising insecurity, but faces domestic debate.