Tag: Ecuador
Government: Presidential election in Ecuador: runoff in October?
Government Presidential election in Ecuador: Runoff election in October? A soldier guards the aisles of Colegio Mejía, one of the main election centers in the Ecuadorian capital. photo © Juan…
Presidential election in Ecuador: runoff election is emerging – Politics
Overshadowed by the murder of a candidate and under heightened security, Ecuador has voted on a new president. According to the first forecasts from Sunday evening (local time), left-wing politician…
Government: Presidential elections in Ecuador: Runoff elections are emerging
Government Presidential election in Ecuador: Runoff election is emerging A soldier guards the aisles of Colegio Mejía, one of the main election centers in the Ecuadorian capital. photo © Juan…
South America: Climate of fear – Election in Ecuador after candidate murder
South America Climate of fear – Election in Ecuador after candidate murder Presidential candidate Luisa González leaves the polling station after casting her vote. photo © Ariel Ochoa/AP/dpa The Ecuadorian…
Ecuador: Elections in the Shadow of Murder, Corruption and Drug Trafficking – Politics
After weeks of violence, Ecuador will elect a new head of state this Sunday. About 13.4 million eligible voters are called to vote. The election became necessary after conservative President…
Wave of violence before the elections: Another politician shot dead in Ecuador
Pre-election violence Another politician shot dead in Ecuador 08/15/2023 10:36 p.m Another politician dies a violent death in Ecuador. “Ecuador is experiencing the bloodiest period in its history,” writes presidential…
Violence: Before election: Another local politician killed in Ecuador
Violence Before election: Another local politician killed in Ecuador A boy peeks out from behind the bars of an open electronics store while a soldier stands guard at a security…
New presidential candidate appointed in Ecuador
Status: 08/14/2023 06:58 a.m The party of the murdered presidential candidate Villavicencio in Ecuador reverses course and appoints a new successor: instead of the vice-presidential candidate, a journalist is to…
Government : Elections in Ecuador: journalist replaces murdered candidate
Government Elections in Ecuador: Journalist replaces murdered candidate Presidential candidate Christian Zurita and vice-presidential candidate Andrea González Náder during a press conference announcing his nomination by the Construye (Baue) party.…
Ecuador: Gang leader transferred to high-security prison after murder of presidential candidate
Murder in the Presidential Campaign 4000 security forces in action: gang leader in Ecuador transferred to high-security prison “Fito” being transferred to the maximum security prison of Guayaquil in southwestern…