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Ecuador on the Brink

Published: August 16, 2023

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ecuador: How Ecuador became one of the most violent countries in Latin America

Published: August 13, 2023

The assassination Wednesday of centrist candidate Fernando Villavicencio -- up to then second in polls ahead of the August 20 presidential election -- has shaken the country to its core.

Source: indiatimes.com

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Ecuador's Journey from Peaceful to Being Among Latin America's Most Violent Countries

Published: August 13, 2023

Ecuador grapples with rising violence and drug-related crime as transnational organized groups take hold, leading to a surge in homicides and cocaine seizures

Source: news18.com

Massive Shakedown By Troops In Guayaquil Prison As Gang Leader Believed To Be Behind Presidential Candidate Assassination Is Moved To Secure Unit.

Published: August 13, 2023

Thousands of Ecuadorian soldiers and police were involved in a dawn operation perform a massive shakedown in Guayaquil's Prison 8 and remove notorious gang leader linked to the assassination of a presidential candidate to a maximum security jail. Guns, explosives, and even a working gallows were found and confiscated.

Source: thestkittsnevisobserver.com

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