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Ecuador prison director shot dead as she drove with coworker, second such killing this month

The director of Ecuador's biggest prison was killed in an armed attack on Thursday, the second such killing in under two weeks in the Latin American country, the SNAI prison agency said.

punjabnewsexpress · 2h

Ecuadorian prison official wounded in armed assault

QUITO: Two people, including an official working for Ecuador's national prison administration agency SNAI, were wounded after armed assailants opened fire on their vehicle in downtown Quito, the SNAI said.

Indiatimes · 7d

Ecuador prison chief killed, second this month: Officials

Maria Daniela Icaza, director of Ecuador's largest prison, was fatally attacked near Guayaquil. This marks the second killing of a prison director wit

U.S. News & World Report · 7d

Ecuador Prison Director Killed, 1 Wounded

Quito (Reuters) - The director of Ecuador's Penitenciaria prison was killed on Thursday and one other person was wounded in an armed attack in the streets of Guayaquil, the South American country's prisons agency said in a statement.

devdiscourse · 7d

Violence Escalates: Ecuador's Penitenciaria Prison Director Killed in Street Attack

The director of Ecuador's Penitenciaria prison was killed and another person wounded in an armed attack in Guayaquil. Maria Daniela Icaza, the second prison director to be killed this month, highlights the rising violence against municipal officials in the country.

San Francisco Examiner14d

Ecuador foils attack on prison by explosive-laden drone

Ecuadoran officials said they had thwarted an attack Thursday carried out by an explosive-laden drone on La Roca prison, ...

Radio France Internationale7d

Inside Ecuador's drug war with US photojournalist John Moore

Getty Images special correspondent John Moore travelled to Ecuador in February 2024 to document the country’s response to the ...

Feds indict son of ex-Ecuadorian official convicted of money laundering; Gables home involved

The Ecuadorian money-laundering case in Miami grew out of a massive Odebrecht corruption scandal in Latin America ...

Daily Maverick14d

Ecuador Maximum Security Prison Suffers Repeat Drone Attack

Police detonated an aerial drone carrying explosives on the roof of a prison in Ecuador holding high-profile inmates in a repeat of an attack in September 2023.

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Catholic leaders discuss family and fraternity during congress in Ecuador

The world is wounded, according to Catholic leaders meeting in Ecuador. They say that an emphasis on family could be a path towards healing.

In Indonesia, Uganda and Ecuador, environmental activists risk lives for planet

Campaigners have faced violence and repression trying to stop wildcat gold mining in Ecuador, illegal shrimp farming in ...

AFP on MSN22h

In Uganda, Ecuador environmental activists risk lives for planet

Almost 200 environmental activists were murdered last year, with the toll especially heavy in South America, according to ...

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