Ecuador judge orders pretrial detention for opposition leader Gonzalez over campaign financing

An Ecuadorian judge ordered pretrial detention for opposition figure Luisa Gonzalez, who is under investigation for alleged money laundering tied to her 2023 campaign financing. The move escalates legal pressure on a prominent political rival, raising concerns about judicial politicization ahead of elections. The specific evidence and charges remain unconfirmed beyond the detention order.

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