2024-06-24 11:50:05
Journalistic complaints about circumstances of corruption in Ecuador would have led to the homicide of Fernando Villavicencio when he was a candidate for the Presidency of Ecuador.
That’s the conclusion included within the first report revealed by the Occasional Specialised Fee of the Nationwide Meeting accountable for investigating the case. Villavicencio was murdered on August 9, 2023 when he was leaving a political rally within the north of the capital.
Journalistic complaints about circumstances of corruption in Ecuador would have led to the homicide of Fernando Villavicencio when he was a candidate for the Presidency of Ecuador. That’s the conclusion included within the first report revealed by the Occasional Specialised Fee of the Nationwide Meeting accountable for investigating the case. Villavicencio was murdered on August 9, 2023 when he was leaving a political rally within the north of the capital.
The report was learn on the Fee session held on the afternoon of June 13, 2024, after the decision made by President Viviana Zambrano. Family members of the communicator have been additionally current.
Villavicencio crime “was political”
The overall conclusions set up that the crime of Fernando Villavicencio “was a political crime.” The report establishes that, to know the discomfort that Fernando Villavicencio generated in sure sectors, it’s essential to know his investigations.
“His voice went from denouncing severe circumstances of corruption to analyzing the expansion of organized crime and its co-option of sure state our bodies.” He refers back to the ‘Arroz Verde’ case, which is judicially recognized because the 2012-2016 Bribery Case.
Odebrecht’s unlawful funds to senior authorities officers have been revealed in trade for contracts they executed in Ecuador.
In oil issues, “his investigations have been key to crucial circumstances.” Even courts in different nations have reached the identical conclusion. Within the Gunvor case, “Villavicencio was additionally one of many first journalistic voices to level out the corruption community through which Xavier Jordán and Daniel Salcedo participated together with dozens of suppliers.”
Villavicencio had a number of threats
The report additionally detailed the a number of threats of which he had been a sufferer.
Right here the case of the assault on the place the place he lived and the bomb risk within the Nationwide Meeting was reviewed.
Police breached settlement between CNE and Ministry of the Inside
The report additionally established that the Nationwide Police “didn’t adjust to the provisions” of the “Interinstitutional Cooperation Settlement between the Nationwide Electoral Council (CNE) and the Ministry of the Inside for the 2023 Early Presidential and Legislative Elections course of.”
The Police had, amongst different issues, the duty to supply safety to the presidential pairs. “Of the full fund of USD 2,059,115.25, greater than 50% was allotted to pay cops. It didn’t execute the remaining worth, which is why the Ministry of Finance withdrew these funds from the funds of the Nationwide Police,” it’s detailed.
I didn’t have full protecting gear
The report additionally included omissions inside the excessive private danger. By July 14, 2022, a “very excessive danger of 92%” standing was already decided. By Might 1, 2023, the private danger grew to become 93%.
As a safety and safety system, the project of a variety of a minimum of 9 cops corresponded. “There’s a clear non-compliance with the Laws that Regulate the Public Safety Actions Carried out by the Nationwide Police in Achievement of its Mission and Elementary Duties,” the report particulars.
On Might 4, 2023, 5 cops have been assigned to Villavicencio. When he turns into a presidential candidate, “as of July 6, 2023, he might be assigned six cops, together with three UNIR tactical unit officers.”
Fernando Villavicencio was murdered when he was leaving a political rally; in line with the report, he didn’t have the corresponding safety.
These accountable have to be investigated
The report establishes that every state entity should do every part to attain fact and justice.
“The crime of Fernando Villavicencio, its authors, accomplices, equipment, financiers and materials and mental perpetrators have to be recognized and punished inside the framework of the regulation.”
Studying the report
«This checklist of enemies and adversaries put Villavicencio’s life at extraordinarily excessive danger. That is what the Nationwide Police report says, which assigned him a 93% danger previous to assigning him state safety, which might be ineffective within the face of the assault on that deadly August 9,” says a part of the textual content.
The members of the fee have been current on the studying of the report: Adrián Castro, Manuel Bohórquez, Luzmila Abad, Geovanny Benítez and Hernán Zapata. Different meeting members requested to be current throughout the session.
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