US and European armies should join our war on gangs, Ecuador president tells BBC
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has told the BBC he wants US, European and Brazilian armies to join his "war" against ...
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Corruption Sentences Pile Up in Ecuador, But Will It Matter?
Prosecutors in Ecuador have secured an unprecedented string of convictions in a series of high-profile corruption cases, but ...
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One dead, two missing in Ecuador suspension bridge collapse
At least one person was killed and two others were missing after a busy 200-metre (656-foot) suspension bridge in Ecuador ...
Ecuador’s president invites foreign armies to fight gangs in the country
In a local radio interview earlier this month, Noboa said his government was “already in talks” to receive foreign military ...
Blackwater founder to help Ecuador 'do what it takes' on gangs, minister says
Ecuador's security forces will "very soon" receive advice from Erik Prince, the private security executive, on fighting ...
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Guayaquil Massacre a Harsh Reminder of Ecuador’s Security Reality
Reports of forced disappearance, extrajudicial killing, and torture by officials jumped to 237 in 2024, up from 70 in each of the previous two years, according to data provided to InSight Crime by ...
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Ecuador partnering with Blackwater founder in divisive nationwide crackdown on crime
Noboa’s announcement has raised eyebrows in Ecuador. Former Army commander Luis ... opened fire in Baghdad’s Nisour Square, killing 17 Iraqi civilians. Four contractors were convicted and ...