On April 21, Ecuador will hold a landmark referendum, initiated by President Daniel Noboa, to address urgent legal reforms in security, justice, and employment. The National Electoral Council (CNE) confirms Ecuador’s commitment to reforming legal frameworks in response to growing security and organized crime threats. Voters will answer six questions to empower the military in […]
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