Enthusiasm for a ruthless approach to crime is spreading across Latin America. Election in Ecuador and Chile could show its ...

The group called on President Biden to grant temporary protected status to undocumented migrants from Ecuador. The move ...

A grieving mother is disappointed after an oncologist got a light prison sentence for causing her daughter's death through illegal opioid prescriptions.

A former Decatur oncologist was sentenced this week to two years in prison after pleading guilty to illegally prescribing drugs, including oxycodone and hydrocodone, according to federal court records ...

Video: Ecuador 'civil war' crisis deepens as 130 prison guards are held hostage by inmates across five jails with some tortured and shot while civilians take up arms to defend themselves with ...

A former Merrill Lynch broker, John Christopher Polit, helped launder bribe money for his father, according to reports.

The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Edwards, on Thursday called on Ecuador to investigate and prosecute the alleged ...

The son of Ecuador’s former comptroller general pleaded guilty for his role in an alleged $16.5 million money laundering bribery scheme.

Alice Edwards, UN special rapporteur on torture, has expressed alarm over allegations of torture against former Ecuadorian ...

United Nations special rapporteur for torture Alice Edwards said on Thursday she is alarmed over allegations that Ecuador's ...

In Ecuador, at least 15 inmates were killed and 14 others wounded in clashes between inmates at the largest prison. The ...