Peru Election: Where do Candidates Stand on Crime?

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Ricardo Belmont“A man who lives by his principles doesn't threaten, he embraces. We want hugs, not bullets .”Apr 08, 2026

El Universal

Keiko Fujimori"Only with strategy, intelligence, and a firm hand can we recover peace in our country.”Apr 06, 2026

Alfonso López Chau“We are going to recover the authority of the State, we will repeal all pro-crime laws and radically reform the National Police.”Mar 24, 2026

Diario Oficial El Peruano

Carlos Álvarez"Not a hard hand, we need an iron fist."Oct 15, 2025

COSAS.PE

Keiko Fujimori“We will force prisoners to work for their food, for their protein”Mar 26, 2026

RTL Today

Alfonso López Chau“To the criminals I say: we will come for them, we will capture them, they have been warned, and so have the white-collar criminals.”Mar 23, 2026

YouTube

Carlos Álvarez"We are going to declare criminals military targets."Feb 04, 2026

El Machete

Rafael López Aliaga“We have to create El Sepa... but in the Peruvian jungle, in the northernmost area, closer to the border with Ecuador or Colombia; there are spots where we will build the prisons.”Feb 03, 2026

Infobae

Carlos Álvarez"The rights of citizens come first, to hell with the human rights of criminals."Dec 17, 2025

Infobae

Keiko Fujimori“To fight crime, if we have to withdraw from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, we will do so to bring back faceless judges.”Mar 26, 2026

RTL Today

Rafael López Aliaga“Life imprisonment for child rapists, hitmen, extortionists, and corrupt officials.”Mar 05, 2026

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