[Ecuador] Protests: Peaceful protest

On 8 April 2025, in Quito - Manuela Saenz (Pichincha), dozens of prison guards and their families carrying signs and chanting slogans carried out a march through the Centro Historico towards the Plaza Grande and held a demonstration in front of the Carondelet Palace. They stated the government neglects prison officers after five prison guards were killed in Portoviejo (coded separately).

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-08

Country

Ecuador

Event type

protest

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