By Samantha Schmidt “El Corrido del León” — “The Lion’s Ballad” — taunts a government that has proved incapable of taking control of its prisons back from increasingly powerful gangs. Source: Ecuador locked up a drug lord. He just released a music video from prison.
Tag: Ecuador
The death of Bolivar Vera is the latest in a string of political violence as Ecuador struggles with high homicide rates. Source: Councillor’s murder in Ecuador fuels crime concerns ahead of election Category: News
Ecuador is at the confluence of two global trades: bananas and cocaine. Source: Security in Ecuador has come undone as drug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaine Category: International