Ecuador’s tough on crime approach is popular, but major challenges remain
Under President Daniel Noboa, the prisons have been declared “security zones” and are under the direct control of the police ...
The Straits Times13d
Ecuador court doles out prison terms in $43 million Albanian mafia scheme
QUITO - An Ecuadorean anti-corruption court sentenced eight people to prison and sanctioned three ... were part of a network that sent drugs from Ecuador to Europe using registered companies ...
'Get them out': Trump says US mulling sending American convicts to other countries for fee
President Trump said he'd "do it in a heartbeat" if it's legal. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has offered his country's ...
The Economist8d
Ecuador chooses a leader amid murder, blackouts and stagnation
R unning Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America.