Ecuadorian Army
11 Ecuadorian soldiers killed in the Amazon as violence in the country increases
Despite promises of greater security, the Ecuadorian government has not found a way to curb organized crime, which is extending its tentacles to other activities, such as illegal mining.
Forensic report confirms Guayaquil children were executed by shots to the head
The report also suggests that there could be signs of torture. The relatives of the murdered children have requested an expansion of the autopsy as the trial against 16 military personnel moves forward.
Bodies of disappeared Afro-Ecuadorian minors were found incinerated near an army base
Forensic analysis revealed that the bodies found outside of an airbase in Taura, correspond to the four children captured and disappeared by a military contingent on December 8.
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