Ecuador: Fear for Safety/ death threats

Index Number: AMR 28/003/2005
Date Published: 7 March 2005
Categories: Americas, Ecuador

On 2 March, the staff of the Fundación Mariana de Jesús, Mariana de Jesus Foundation, a religious aid and development organization, were threatened that a bomb would be activated in their office in the capital Quito if the organization's director, Francisco Peña, did not resign. Francisco Peña and the other staff of the Fundación Mariana de Jesús are in grave danger.