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Ecuador's ex-VP Jorge Glas evacuated from prison following assassination attempt

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Ecuador's ex-VP Jorge Glas evacuated from prison following assassination attempt

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  • Jorge Glas, Ecuador's former Vice President, has been evacuated from prison due to a reported attempt on his life.
  • His lawyer, Sonia Gabriela Vera, accuses the government of being responsible for this dangerous situation.
  • Vera has urged the United Nations and other international entities for intervention, calling the attack an "attempted assassination."
  • Glas was previously convicted on corruption charges and faced further allegations relating to fund misuse after a 2016 earthquake.
  • The Ecuadorean prison agency has yet to respond to these serious allegations regarding Glas's safety.

For more details, visit the original article at Reuters.


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