Ecuador Finds Eight Fishermen Missing After U.S. Attack · Global Voices
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The situation has caused concern among Ecuadorian fishermen, who fear being confused with boats used for drug trafficking
Two Ecuadorian fishermen describe as martyrdom what they lived when they intercepted and sank their boat during joint operations between the United States and Ecuador against drug trafficking in the Pacific, which left four ships destroyed in just over a week. Eduardo Holguín, 41, and Juan Carlos Posligua, 44, were taken from the boat and taken to a police station. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the m…
The Ecuadorian Navy reported on the location of eight missing crew members on September 2, following an attack by the U.S. military on the Conquista II ship.
Fear and uncertainty have settled among fishermen on the Ecuadorian coast after a series of U.S. military operations against vessels marked by alleged links with drug trafficking. One of the cases that has generated the greatest concern is that of the “Conquista 2”, whose crew was intercepted on the high seas last 2 [...] The entry Fishermen who survived the U.S. attack on their boat narrated their terrible experience was first published in Foco…
Quito, 8 Sep (Press Latina) Social and human rights organizations today demanded the cessation of U.S. military operations against Ecuadorian fishermen on the high seas and reported attacks on at least 143 crew members during eight incidents this year. The post U.S. attacks on fishermen cease, ask organizations from Ecuador first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
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