Cocaine and bananas: Why the US may get asked to help Ecuador tackle gang violence
Gangs, drugs and public safety threats are ravaging Ecuador’s largest city and may push the president to seek help from the ...
Blackwater founder to help Ecuador 'do what it takes' on gangs, minister says
QUITO - Ecuador's security forces will \"very soon\" receive advice from Erik Prince, the private security executive, on ...
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Bloodshed in Ecuador as 22 are killed in street gunfights: Rival factions of notorious gang clash as president scrambles to crackdown on violence plaguing the country
At least 22 people have been brutally killed in Ecuador's port city of Guayaquil after rival factions of a drug trafficking gang vying for control over territory exchanged gunfire. Gun battles ...
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Guayaquil Massacre a Harsh Reminder of Ecuador’s Security Reality
The recent killings show how the government's tough-on-crime response has been minimally effective at best and spurred ...
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Ecuador’s president questions first-round election results in a claim ruled out by election observers
Pinto noted that the president has made many of his more notable decisions by decree, including deploying the army to Ecuador’s streets to combat gangs and building a new prison for 800 of the ...
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Ecuador's health system has collapsed: bodies of dead in the streets of Guayaquil
The authorities in Ecuador have collected at least 150 bodies of people who died due to the coronavirus from the streets and homes of Guayaquil, the main port city in the country. The latest data ...