Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg said inmates across the country have been staging violent uprisings to prevent ...

Ecuador is no stranger to prison riots, with overcrowding and corruption contributing to deadly uprisings in the country's ...

At least 27 inmates were found dead from asphyxiation at a prison in Ecuador where a riot broke out that left four others ...

Authorities said at least 27 inmates were found dead by asphyxiation on Sunday afternoon at an Ecuadorian prison where an ...

Prisons officials in Ecuador say deadly rioting that broke out at a prison where inmates were set to be transferred to a new ...

Authorities say at least 27 inmates were found dead by asphyxiation at an Ecuadorian prison on Monday after an armed riot ...

Authorities say prisoners in Machala died from asphyxiation and hanging after violent clashes erupted inside the facility.

Twenty-seven inmates were found hanged over the weekend at a prison in Machala, the capital of Ecuador’s El Oro province, ...

At least 31 inmates have been found dead in a prison in southern Ecuador, including 27 who had been hanged, officials say.

At least 31 inmates were killed and dozens injured after a day of deadly violence at Ecuador’s Machala prison, where ...

Two clashes between rival gangs in a southern Ecuadorian prison left at least 31 inmates dead on Sunday, including 27 who were killed by “asphyxiation,” officials said. In the first attack, the ...