Ecuador Imposes Fourth Curfew of 2026 to Combat Persistent Crime Surge

Ecuador has enacted its fourth curfew of the year, restricting movement to emergency personnel only, as part of ongoing efforts to curb high crime rates. The measure reflects sustained security deterioration and the government's reliance on emergency decrees. The effectiveness remains uncertain, and the move signals continued instability in the country's security environment.

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