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Ecuador votes on Sunday on the possible return of “Correnia” in a context characterized by violence

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Luisa Gonzalez and Daniel Noboa aspire to succeed Guillermo Laso as president after the early elections.

On Sunday, Ecuadorians are called again to the polls for the second round of the presidential elections, in which the candidate of the Citizen’s Revolution Movement, Luisa Gonzalez, an ally of former President Rafael Correa, aspires to confirm her favored position before businessman Daniel. Noboa, who reached this final round of elections against the odds.

In the first round on August 20, Gonzalez received more than 33% of the votes, demonstrating how Correasmo continues to be a popular movement in Ecuador to which Correa himself belongs, who currently lives in Belgium and has several pending legal cases. Cases in the South American country.

The “correismo” confirmed that JOpen trials on corruption charges These practices against former leaders form part of political persecution and have emerged as a guarantor of social development. In the recent television debate, Gonzalez stated that he wants to combat insecurity by improving aspects such as job creation.

The rise in violence, traced to gang clashes and also spilling over into prisons, has become the major issue of the campaign, especially after the death of a man in the days before the first round. Assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.

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