Ecuador chooses the president against the background of gang violence

“The whole city is sad that is in a pan be able to loose without being able to go out and enjoy our life due to violence.”

Here’s like “Jorge” – not his real name – listening to his neighborhood of Guayaquil, a city in southern ecuador.

His father, Marcas ElíaS Lonary, was raptured for Los Tigueronenes Ganging Tastes.

A person is killed every two hours in Ecuador and seven are abducted by every day, according to government figures.

That’s why security is the top problem for the voters before the presidential situation Sunday, in which Danuel Note is being challenged by 15 other candidates.

The one you win will be processed of security restoring in the country, which has gone to be one of the most secure for the most dangerous in region.

The surgeon in the violence is part in the place of the Cocaine for cocaine to the cocaine to the largest merchants as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

Grand monkey witch, yan and beautuced coche moved to the continent voice because of the harbor of the echorus, and pastag of the opual power.

Many of these gangs are also engaged in ransom.

The SM Leóns mark is one of their victims.

Hours later has been caught, Jorge received a text. Read: “I have your father. How much do you pay for your family’s life?”

The next morning he received a video showing his father attached with his finger to be cut.

The gang initially asked $ 100,000 (80,000,000).

Jorge didn’t get it and started negotiating: “They wanted $ 30,000 or have cut another finger”.

Jorge Scrambled to offer $ 5000 and their television, Playstation and car.

As captors had agreed on a bunch, the police called them. They found a corpse that resembles his father.

“They had left my father’s body with your finger in a hand-tied bottle – such as mockery.”

The life of J Vinesor It rarely lets his home, now he entertained with the ccv chamber has eagerly monitoring.

His wife and daughter are running the country. I won’t go to work because the gang knows the place.

The current government under the President Daniel Nobu to violence, give the streets to sheer parts and to build new prisoners.

Jorge supports these measurements but critical the system of justice.

“The government works against the corruption and equip the police a lot. But it is not use if the right system. They have more than their rights that”

While some, as Jorge, Necaa Stocoa measures, others who allow human rights – a key tension in this election.

Put this to the main culticates, by the FedRal police, during a fever in the city violence of durán, as strong security forces detected a accused man.

“Human rights, yes, but on a good people? We’re in a war. Mafias Use Granate, Granate to settle the peace,” says.

The surveys still knot as the front of the front, but if you lose some ground in m age recent to their principle repairs the mother, it will die good.

On the camping trail, indoled in formation of human rights – we do

It is a case, especially, the one who has made money, cosminers who dreaded the indiscriminate use of force by secials forces.

Last year, four adolescents were taken from the military on an alleged theft when returning to football.

Their mutilated bodies, burned have been then found.

Sitessenetting soldiers were detained and charged with the disappear “” forced “and are in investigation for murder.

Deny this, saying that eventually let the boys.

The dear room camera – Ismael and Josué Arroyo – is typical of that of many teenagers: Little with clothes and football.

His father, Luis, puts his football boots with raw punishment. It’s as I can’t believe his children of their children don’t get it back again.

“Ismael wanted to get off his professional dream. A dream come from these soldiers”, cry.

The unique identifiable remains on the left of Ismael and Josué were a finger and a foot.

Luis’s anger and dislikes to soldiers are clear.

“It’s not so caught and run four dogs. They took four children. Then went home for dinner.”

“We want justice”, add. “Children continue to be taken from the military and government doesn’t do anything.”

I ship that the case has tight can also get some people to try and punish the president note to the vote box.

Luisa Glub, woman expect to leave the friends, has sempedive from justice and paintings of the world over the girls.

Some voters argue that nooba policies are not just working.

A public transport worker in Durávan, that I did not want to n numit, says gang liam to extort money as well as maximum presumes

He descends like gang pane drivers to pay “vacationing” vacation, the term bend to refer to the Extraction Extraction fares) to avoid attacking.

“There are colleagues that have already failed. I didn’t work since they hang out,” tell me.

Other critics pointed to a poor economy, with unemployment especially of young people that make young people vulnerable to gang recruitment.

The slow-last-lasted last year evening even the country, which resembles the harness of 80% of their election, with the robation of power up to 14 hours.

One of those affected it was Christian Guerger.

The 40 years of 40 years, living in a neighborhood of GuayaQil, says the constant Blackuts break both of her refrigerator and TV.

I agree with the opposition that there is “no plan” to prevent more outages.

Election will come about a year after the President Nobea military the country through decrease in emergency.

TO Carlos and Laura Muber is for one year by one year by his son, Carlos Javier Vegeta, it’s burden.

He has attorney to a checkpoint, Gistomi, Gistomi and held the fools and he has removed, instead of stopping by tying to the military.

Their parents illustrate the loss of losing to the dilemma of the two eceadoran.

They live in a gated street, their house surrounded by beautiful metal, secretly of gba violence.

Crime goes on, the robbies continue, speed continued, exact exactions, “Laura explains.

But some hours afraid of the crackdown.

“I don’t want other people to have the pain we have,” Laura says through tears.

For many elevators, this election that they put in if they see the problem worse than care.