Ecuador: Human Rights NGOs Urge Investigation Into Sexual Abuse at Women’s Prison
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President Daniel Noboa ordered the deployment of soldiers within the penitentiaries, following massacres that left more than 500 dead since 2021. The permanent presence of the military since 2024 in the prisons has generated complaints from human rights organizations about abuses against prisoners. Attorney Fernando Bastias, of the Oenegé Comité de Derechos Humanos de Guayaquil, broadcast on Saturday in X a video in which a man with a rifle is o…
Ecuador: Human Rights NGOs Urge Investigation Into Sexual Abuse at Women’s Prison
Female inmates have reported sexual harassment, violence and abuse by soldiers during security operations. On Monday, the Permanent Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDH) and six other Ecuadorian humanitarian organizations sent a letter to the Ombudsman’s Office demanding an investigation into allegations of sexual violence by military personnel against women incarcerated at the […]
Human rights defender disseminated videos and testimonies that point to soldiers in the penitentiary. The institution filed the complaint
The institution will be aware of the case. Submit the complaint to the authorities. I also offered to collaborate with the clarification.
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