Mine Turf Killings
A gruesome incident involving eight bodies burned and some decapitated was discovered near the Estrella de Oro mine in Azuay province, Ecuador, indicating escalating violence between rival factions of the Los Lobos criminal group. The surge in homicides, linked to gang wars and drug trafficking, highlights the severe security crisis gripping the region.
El Universo reports that eight...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled on Thursday that the court would not implement provisional measures against Ecuador following a request by the Mexican government.
The ICJ's Ruling
The Court found unanimously that the current situation between Ecuador and Mexico did not warrant provisional measures, with the Court noting their reliance on Ecuador's "assurances," which the Court believes to be...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has officially rejected Mexico's case against Ecuador over the April 5th, 2024, raid on their embassy in Quito to apprehend former-Vice President Jorge Glas. The Mexican government was seeking to suspend Ecuador from the United Nations over its violation of Mexico's diplomatic rights through the raid.
https://twitter.com/CIJ_ICJ/status/1793637530216321105
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