Ecuador: Further information on possible extrajudicial executions / arbitrary detentions

Index Number: AMR 28/003/1999
Date Published: 2 February 1999
Categories: Americas, Ecuador

Amnesty International is concerned that the human rights situation in Ecuador's Province of Guayas has worsened since a 60-day state of emergency was imposed on 7 January 1999. Michael ZAMBRANO GILER and Carlos JURADO VILLEGAS were shot dead by police in separate incidents.