Alex Kouri
Alexander Martin Kouri Bumachar, (born Lima, 7 April 1964), known as Alex Kouri, is a Peruvian lawyer and politician. Throughout his fruitful career, he has held multiple titles: president of Beneficiencia del Callao (1990), Congressman (1993-1995), three times elected Mayor of the city of Callao and and Governor of Callao region.
He graduated in Law and Political Sciences at Universidad de Lima (Lima University). Law Doctor candidate at Jaen University (Universidad de Jaen), Spain. He holds a Masters degree in Security, Crisis and Emegency at IUOG (Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset); as well as, Inteligence and Counter- Inteligence; and, Propaganda and Psico-social Operations, in CISDE (Spain). He has also undertaken advanced studies in Fundamental Rights and Globalization at Universidad Complutense (Madrid, Spain). He also teaches in several Peruvian universities, in under- and post- graduate studies.
Published author of various books on Peruvian legislation, governance and security topics: 1) Fenomenología de la legalización de los partidos Bildu/Movadef (July 2013) 2) Reflexiones - bloqueo de celular es en prisoners de máxima Seguridad (desde la óptica de inteligencia)(July 2016) 3) Civiam Participationem- mecanismos de parricipación y control ciudadanos en el Perú (October 2016)
Oficial Website
www.alexkouri.com
Biography
Alex Kouri was born April 7, 1964 in Lima. He studied Law at the University of Lima. He began his political career as a member of the Christian People's Party, became City Manager of Callao in 1990 and a Congressman in 1993. He then left the CPP to found his own movement, el Movimiento Chim Pum Callao, and was elected as Provincial Mayor three times between 1996 and 2006, then President of the Regional Government of Callao. In February 2010 he announced his candidacy for Mayor of Lima Province, but was later excluded from election to the office on legal grounds.
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Oficial website: www.alexkouri.com