US EditionEcuador Passes Controversial Laws to Fight Organized Crime
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In the largest number of neighborhoods in southern Quito, such as Solanda, Quitumbe, Guamaní, La Lucha de los Pobres, among others, crime rates remain high.
Ecuador requires more than a military and police strategy to have effective results against insecurity, says John Walsh, director for anti-drug policy at the Office of Latin American Affairs WOLA.
The growth of criminal groups and the internal wars for territorial control made Ecuador the capital of the murder in Latin America during 2023. According to a recent report by the Project of Location Data and Events of Armed Conflicts (Acled), between January and April 2025 3,084 homicides were recorded in the [...] The post Ecuador faces record violence and new laws to combat gangs appeared first on Diario Digital Cronio de El Salvador.
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