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After a four-hour hearing, Judge Francisco Mendoza, who operates in Samborondón-Guayas, suspended the preparatory trial proceeding against former Minister Iván Espinel. He is investigated for the alleged crime of laundering, which is followed by the Attorney General’s...

Ecuadornews: Rafael Correa, his vice president Jorge Glas, his interior minister José Serrano (notified as former president of the Assembly), his legal secretary Alexis Mera and the authorities who exercised control during his government, are investigated for organized crime. The...

Ecuadornews: On September 20, in Guayaquil, Ricardo Rivera, uncle of former Vice President Jorge Glas, will face his second charge of charges for a crime stemming from the corruption process implemented by the Odebrecht company in Ecuador. On this occasion Rivera will be the only...

Ecuadornews: The approval of the Organic Law of Fight against Corruption, presented in July of 2017 by the legislator of the Morenist wing Mariano Zambrano, has raised the suspicions of the private accuser in the Odebrecht case, César Montúfar. In his opinion, as the text is...

Ecuadornews: As a matter of concern, César Montúfar, who was the accuser of former Vice President Jorge Glas in the Odebrecht case, described the bill as Anti-Corruption, which was approved with 107 affirmative votes in the second debate on August 14. The project, among the...

Ecuadornews: The secretary of the Presidency of Ecuador, Eduardo Jurado, announced on Monday September 10 an increase in the price of diesel for industrial use, fishing and shrimp. During a press conference at the Political Headquarters of the city of Manta, province of Manabí,...

Ecuadornews: The ex-president Rafael Correa did not appear last Friday to the judicial proceeding for the complaint he filed against the journalist Ramiro Cueva, director of the Ecotel chain of Loja, in the courts of Belgium. It was the second time this happened. Correa accused...

Ecuadornews: For the 20th of this month, the hearing to formulate charges for the alleged crime of money laundering was set against Ricardo R., the former vice president’s uncle, Jorge G., in the corruption case of Odebrecht. The diligence was convened for November 27...

Ecuadornews: The inhibitors of telephone signal and the prohibition of entry of cell phones in the Social Rehabilitation Centers (CRS) of Guayaquil, Cuenca and Latacunga are not an impediment for 23 criminal gangs to continue operating in the country. The ingenuity and...

Ecuadornews: The Office of the Prosecutor and the Police obtained new clues about the disappearance of Juliana Campoverde, which occurred on July 7, 2012, in the south of Quito. Technical expertise established that the victim’s phone chip was placed on the cell phone of...