HR against ‘intimate’ search in new prison

After the review process that the police subjected the visits of the inmates in the new jail in Guayaquil, representatives of Human Rights in Ecuador ensure that female visitors are subjected to alleged vaginal and anal review during the security check, before seeing the inmates....
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Central Bank makes adjustments to the system to turn checks into cash

The Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE, for its acronym in spanish) accepted yesterday that the compensation Chamber system of checks (SCCC, for its acronym in spanish) had to deal with contingencies in one of the 17 zones of the country, which means the process that allows to make...
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Minister warns about critical situation by a deficit in the balance of payments

Francisco Rivadeneira, Minister of Foreign Trade, during an interview with El Ciudadano newspaper, alerted about the difficult situation in hand  regarding the issue of the deficit of the balance of payments, which measures imports, exports, services and financial accounts of...
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Victoria’s Secret presents millionaire Fantasy Bra

The exclusive lingerie brand, Victoria’s Secret, introduced during its traditional Christmas parade, the new Royal Fantasy Bra, this time valued at $ 10 million and designed by jeweller Mouawad. This expensive piece, which was paraded by top South African model Candice...
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Ecuadorian soccer players in search of new game fields

After a year marked by wins and losses for some popular teams like Club Sport Emelec and Barcelona Sporting Club, some sports clubs seek to strengthen and upgrade their teams. After the hiring of Carlos Ischia as coach for one year, the yellow directive seeks to fulfill its...
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UN says that legalizing marijuana violates provisions

Following the adoption in Uruguay to legalize marijuana, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) of the United Nations was disappointed because such action violates the 1961 Convention on Narcotic Drugs, to which the country belongs. Raymond Yans, president of the...
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ISHR grows stronger despite criticism

Santiago Canton, former executive secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, said that the Inter-American System of Human Rights (ISHR) has been strengthened in the region, despite the attempts of some ‘totalitarian’ governments to weaken it. During the Seventh...
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Today the members of the electoral boards are notified

Notifications of the designated members of the polling stations (JRV) will reach them before candidates to participate in the local elections of February 23. From today, Thursday 12 December, Correos del Ecuador will begin distributing the 285 341 members appointments to boards...
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