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Authorities: 10 inmates killed in Ecuador prison riot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTen inmates were killed Friday during a riot at a prison in Ecuador’s capital that authorities said...
Ecuador in state of emergency after drug boss’s prison break
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA notorious trafficking kingpin linked to the escalating drug gang war in Ecuador has broken out of...
Latest Ecuador prison riot leaves at least 11 injured
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA prison riot in Ecuador's coastal city of Guayaquil on Wednesday has left at least 11 inmates and...
Human rights concerns grow over Ecuador prison riots -U.N. officials
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQUITO (Reuters) -United Nations human rights officials are concerned about Ecuador's prison violence...
Prison massacres, beheadings in Ecuador linked to drug trafficking
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOnce a relatively peaceful neighbor of major cocaine producers Colombia and Peru, Ecuador has become...
Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader lived ‘like a king’ while locked up. His jailbreak shines a...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEcuador’s prison system has turned into the headquarters for criminal groups that have amassed foot...
Ecuador tips toward chaos amid prison breaks, armed TV takeover
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEcuador police arrest gunman at TV station. Ecuador's new president, Daniel Noboa, declared a 60-day...
Drug capo among 16 dead in bloody Ecuador prison riot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe death toll from a bloody fight among inmates at a prison in central Ecuador rose to 16 Tuesday,...
Ecuador: Inmates in prison takeover free 57 hostages after 24-hour standoff
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoInmates involved in a hostage takeover at six prisons in Ecuador have released 50 guards and seven...
Families seek answers after Ecuador prison riot leaves at least 15 dead
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLATACUNGA, Ecuador (Reuters) -Relatives of inmates at a prison in Ecuador were waiting to find out...