How Ecuador went from tourist haven to a nation in the grip of gangs

Ecuador used to be one of Latin America's safest countries but has struggled to cope with escalating violence.

By: Yahoo News

Apr 30 2024
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Paul has been in a gang for around half his life, since he was 15 [BBC] "Things are dangerous right now. Death can come from anywhere," Paul tells us. Small, skinny and about 30 years old, he is a member of one of Ecuador's most violent criminal gang... [7550 chars]

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