World In Progress | Deutsche Welle
How did Ecuador turn into a hub for cocaine?
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:29:59
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Synopsis
A presidential candidate gunned down in broad daylight, after speaking at a rally shortly before Ecuador's presidential elections. Narco violence has exploded in the small South American country, which used to have a reputation of a safe haven in the region. It now has one of Latin America's highest murder rates – surpassing Mexico and Brazil. What went wrong?