Tag: Ecuador
security forces mobilized to ensure the smooth running of Sunday’s referendum
24 hours before a referendum on which he bases a large part of his political future, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa must face a difficult situation. Since the launch of its…
Five mayors killed in Ecuador within a year | Foreign countries
In a vote over the weekend, Ecuadorians will have their say on whether the country’s military can back up police operations without declaring a state of emergency. In Ecuador, five…
Third mayor murdered in Ecuador
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Soldiers patrol in Ecuador’s capital Quito ahead of this weekend’s referendum. Photo: Dolores Ochoa/AP/TT Mayor Jorge Maldonado of the mining town of Portovelo in Ecuador…
Mexico files complaint with International Court of Justice
Mexico presented a complaint against Ecuador to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday, after the police raid against its embassy in Quito which caused the breakdown of diplomatic…
Ex-Vice President of Ecuador arrested in extraordinary mission raid taken to hospital | Foreign countries
Earlier on Monday, the lawyer of ex-vice president Jorge Glas said that Glas’ life is in danger. Ecuador’s former vice president caught in a highly unusual embassy raid Jorge Glas,…
in Ecuador, the astonishing police raid against the Mexican embassy – L’Express
This is an intrusion without recent precedent in the world. On Friday, April 5, Ecuadorian police officers broke into the Mexican embassy in Quito, Ecuador, to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice…
After police intrusion into its embassy in Quito, Mexico cuts diplomatic relations with Ecuador
Mexico announced Friday evening “ immediate breakup » of its diplomatic relations with Ecuador, after Ecuadorian police officers burst into the Mexican embassy to arrest former vice-president Jorge Glas who…
Swedish Ola Bini is sentenced to prison in Ecuador
The Swede was acquitted more than a year ago of the data breach charges, but the verdict was appealed. A court has now overturned the acquittal. Data security expert Ola…
Ecuador calls in the military – after years of gang terror
In just a few years, the number of murders in Ecuador has increased from five to 45 per 100,000 inhabitants. The incredible spiral of violence culminated in a few intense…
Cities in Ecuador and Britain where people are excited about Finland’s presidential election – “We are of course proud of him” | Foreign countries
Let’s start with England. Solihull looks like an ordinary British town. A few hundred meters long shopping street cuts through the center. However, Solihull is not an ordinary town. Land…