Authorities transporting detainees. (Photo - Angelo Chamba)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
First Suspect in Ecuadorian Corruption Case Sentenced
The first suspect in Ecuador's largest anti-corruption investigation, known as the Metastasis Case, was sentenced on Monday following a series of months-long investigations and court hearings. The case investigates a number of cases of corruption within Ecuador's higher government and was originally launched by the country's Prosecutor's Office in December 2023.