Ecuadorian voters, many of them crime victims, head to the polls for presidential election
People on the streets of Ecuador can rattle off the places they have encountered criminals. And they can just as easily list what was taken from them in robberies, kidnappings, burglaries and other crimes they have experienced.
A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador’s presidential election
President Daniel Noboa hopes to secure a full four-year term but faces concerns over high crime and economic issues.
Facing Crime Surge, Ecuador Votes in High-Stakes Election
Just 18 months after the last general elections, Ecuadorians are once again heading to the polls for a high-stakes vote in the middle of a security crisis.
Ecuadorians to vote in presidential election on February 9
As Ecuador prepares for its upcoming presidential election on the 9th of February, campaigns have officially concluded. A mandatory silence period has taken effect, and voters are all set to participate in the polls to elect both a president and national legislators,
Ecuador: President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa closes re-election campaign
The incumbent and candidate for the presidency of Ecuador Daniel Noboa closed his electoral campaign on Thursday. Noboa closed his campaign without taking a leagally mandated leave of abscence and delegating the position of president to his vice-president Veronica Abad,
Drug gangs in Ecuador turn to "death saint" for protection — and allegedly human sacrifices
"They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in front of her (Santa Muerte) when they wanted to land a big hit," ...
Ecuador Banana Heir Noboa Seeks Full Presidential Term to Push on With Crime Crackdown
Noboa has pledged to avoid a return of rolling blackouts of up to 14 hours per day that affected Ecuador during the latter ...
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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.
Ecuador presidential candidate Gonzalez wants to raise social spending, tackle crime
Ecuadorean leftist Luisa Gonzalez says her plans to spend on social welfare and impose harsher penalties for criminals will ...
Ecuador’s President Has Had a Year of Chaos. Why Is He Still So Popular?
President Daniel Noboa is favored to win Sunday’s presidential election as many voters embrace his heavy-handed tactics to ...
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Ecuador to Become the 127th State Party to the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism
UNODC Ecuador to Become the 127th State Party to the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear ...
Ecuador arrests leader of Los Lobos, powerful crime syndicates targeted by U.S.
Carlos D was the second-in-command of Los Lobos (The Wolves) and "considered a high-value target," the armed forces said in a ...
Luisa Gonzalez, the Ecuador presidential candidate seeking to raise social spending
Ecuadorean leftist Luisa Gonzalez says her plans to spend on social welfare and impose harsher penalties for criminals will ...
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Noboa's Quest: A New Era for Ecuador
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa is aiming for a full term in the presidential election, focusing on reducing crime and power ...
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Why Ecuador is Collapsing: The Coming Nightmare
Ecuador is facing a crisis that’s spiraling out of control. From rising crime and political turmoil to economic struggles and ...