Published 17:30 IST, April 21st 2024
Ecuador Holds Referendum on New Security Measures Meant to Address Rising Gang Violence
Ecuador, traditionally one of the region's most peaceful countries, has been hit by a wave of violence in recent years, much of it spilling over from Colombia.
![Ecuador President Daniel Noboa is presenting this referendum as the best way forward to combat the rising tide of gang violence in the country.](https://img.republicworld.com/tr:w-800,h-450,q-75,f-auto/rimages/ap24111698810716-171370079176716_9.webp)
Ecuador President Daniel Noboa is presenting this referendum as the best way forward to combat the rising tide of gang violence in the country. | Image:
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17:30 IST, April 21st 2024