Carlos D was the second-in-command of Los Lobos (The Wolves) and "considered a high-value target," the armed forces said in a ...

The exit of US forces from Ecuador is believed to have triggered the current controversy over foreign forcers in South American military bases. Colombia this year signed and implemented an ...

Ecuador’s role as a cocaine highway continues ... and reports of human right abuses by security forces have started coming to light. In this special series, InSight Crime tracks Noboa’s war on gangs ...

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso Wednesday issued an executive decree ordering the Armed Forces to carry out immediate ... the Ecuadorian people.” Ecuador is experiencing an escalation ...

In the blistering heat, heavily-armed soldiers sprint from the back of a pick-up truck. Screams of women and children can be heard, as well as the sounds of doors being kicked in and smashed down ...

Ecuador's SNAI prisons agency did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Glas was detained in April after Ecuadorean security forces stormed Mexico's Embassy in Quito, where he was ...