Ecuador: Enforced disappearances committed by the military reveal failed security strategy

By Amnesty International

A new report by Amnesty International reveals how the militarization of public security in Ecuador has facilitated enforced disappearances at the hands of the Armed Forces, leaving entire families in limbo and highlighting the failure of the security policies implemented by President Daniel Noboa under the so-called “Phoenix Plan”. The report, entitled “It was the […] The post Ecuador: Enforced disappearances committed by the military reveal failed security strategy appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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