Ecuador declares emergency rule in major port to combat crime
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso has declared a state of emergency in the port of Guayaquil, the districts of Duran and Samborondon, and Santa Elena and Los Rios provinces in an attempt to fight drug-related crime. – EPA pic, April 2, 2023.
ECUADOR yesterday declared a state of emergency in the nation’s major port and other areas reeling from drug-related crime. The decree permits security forces to set up checkpoints and conduct warrantless searches of people and property. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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