For many Peruvian voters, a choice between the lesser of two evils

Peru holds a presidential election this Sunday, and voters will choose between two largely unpopular candidates: Pedro Castillo, a former schoolteacher with no experience in public office, and Keiko Fujimori, a former Congress member tied to corruption accusations. The World’s Jorge Valencia reports from Peru.

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