Violence increased in 30 cities in Ecuador

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Violence increased in 30 cities in Ecuador

Ecuador ended 2024 with a rate of almost 39 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants. This means a reduction of eight points compared to 2023, the most violent year in the history of the country. This result has been one of the banners of the electoral campaign of candidate president Daniel Noboa, who has maintained that it has reduced violent deaths by more than 15%. He and Luisa González, the candidate of the correismo, will contest the presidency in…