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Ecuador prison riot kills 31

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At least 31 inmates were killed in a riot at Machala prison in Ecuador, authorities said, which they blamed on rival gangs during transfers to a new maximum-security prison.

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Reposted by Anders Nilsson

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New York Times: We interviewed 40 of the men who were sent by the U.S. to be imprisoned in El Salvador: They described being beaten, sexually assaulted by guards and driven to the brink of suicide. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
‘You Are All Terrorists’: Four Months in a Salvadoran Prison
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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cuador has been wracked with narco-trafficker violence in recent years, and consequent threats to the rule of law. I discuss this issue with Daniela Salazar, former justice of Ecuador's Constitutional Court:
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Ecuador's Democratic Backsliding
YouTube video by Frankly Fukuyama
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November 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM