A large-scale prisoner riot occurred in one of Ecuador’s correctional institutions. The situation escalated sharply and the authorities had to send additional security forces to the area to restore order.
Беспорядки начались сегодня и потребовали немедленного вмешательства силовиков. Причины, спровоцировавшие внезапное выступление заключённых, пока устанавливаются.
The incident has again demonstrated the tense situation in Ecuador’s prison system, which has been facing serious security concerns and outbreaks of violence in recent years.
