Ecuador’s Attorney General Took on Drug Gangs. Then Chaos Broke Out.

Par : Annie Correal — 13 janvier 2024 à 06:01

Explosive revelations by the country’s top prosecutor showed links between cartels and officials, a move that might be “kicking the hornet’s nest.”

Soldiers detaining a man after curfew on Friday morning in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Ecuador Shaken by Days of Terror After Gang Leader’s Disappearance

Par : Annie Correal and Genevieve Glatsky — 11 janvier 2024 à 07:29

Vowing to bring peace back to a shattered country, President Daniel Noboa has deployed the military to take on what he calls “terrorist” groups.

The police detained on Wednesday in Guayaquil, Ecuador, men they said had been part of an armed group that temporarily took over a TV broadcast.