Ecuador: Further information on Fear for Safety/Possible “disappearance”

According to reports, Jhonny Elias Gomez Balda and Cesar Augusto Mata Valenzuela were detained by police on 19 November in connection with a robbery at a chemist in the city of Guayaquil. A third man, Edwin Daniel Vivar Palma, has also reportedly been detained in connection with the robbery. Their whereabouts are unknown and there are fears for their safety.

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