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Ecuador
El Universo (ES)
National & Local
The Government will build a prison for 15,000 inmates to relocate and repair others
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa announced plans to construct a new prison with a capacity for 15,000 inmates to facilitate the relocation of detainees from overcrowded and deteriorating facilities.
Feb 20 • 13:28 UTC
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Ecuador
El Universo (ES)
National & Local
2,649 inmates infected with tuberculosis recorded by the MSP in the penitentiary system
Ecuador's public health undersecretary has denied a tuberculosis epidemic in prisons, despite reports of high infection rates among inmates and ongoing deaths related to the disease.
Feb 13 • 19:24 UTC
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Ecuador
El Universo (ES)
National & Local
'He had been dead for 18 days and we just found out': relatives demand timely notification of deaths at the Litoral Penitentiary
Relatives of Antonio Acosta DÃaz express outrage over the delay in notifying them of his death, which occurred 18 days prior in the Litoral Penitentiary due to tuberculosis.
Feb 7 • 13:00 UTC