Ecuador: Shooting near presidential candidate Otto Sonnenholzner
CNN — One of Ecuador’s presidential candidates has demanded an investigation into a shooting that took place meters from where he was dining out with his family on Saturday –…
Villavicencio: Family of assassinated Ecuadorian presidential candidate accuse state of ‘murder by willful omission’
CNNE — The family of assassinated Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio has accused the state of the crime of “murder by willful omission” two days before polls open on Sunday.…
Ecuador election: political violence and insecurity loom large as Ecuadorians get ready to vote
Quito, Ecuador CNN — Gissella Cecibel Molina doesn’t know if she will lose her right eye, which was injured last week when her colleague and friend, presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio,…
Ecuador presidential candidate Villavicencio assassinated
QUITO: Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and organized crime, was killed at a campaign event on Wednesday, authorities said, amid an upsurge in violence in…