Filmmaker Marcel Mettelsiefen talks about making the documentary ‘Drug War in Ecuador,’ an on-the-ground look at the country’s ongoing crisis.
Ecuador's chaotic gang landscape in Nueva Prosperina and Duran sees spiking violence as criminal groups splinter after ...
The death toll of the March shoot-out in several houses in Nueva Prosperina, one of Guayaquil's most violent neighborhoods, was 22.
Facing surging gang violence & drug-linked crime, Ecuador’s government launched a military crackdown that critics allege has ‘disappeared’ innocents, including 11-year-old Steven Gerald Medina Lajones ...
The transfer to Encuentro Prison is part of President Noboa’s plan to curb criminal gang violence inside Ecuador’s ...
Since 2021, Ecuador has experienced growing criminal violence by gangs operating in coordination with Colombian and Mexican ...
The new wave of violence rocked the El Oro No 1 Detention Center in Machala in the early hours of this morning after ...
In less than 24 hours, 31 inmates were killed during a nationwide prison reorganization effort in Ecuador that, instead of ...