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Washington Post
30-06-2025
- Politics
- Washington Post
Former Ecuadorian vice president detained in embassy raid gets 13 years in prison
QUITO, Ecuador — The former vice president of Ecuador who was detained last year during a highly criticized police raid on Mexico's embassy in the South American country was sentenced Monday to 13 years in prison. Jorge Glas had been accused of misusing public funds intended for the reconstruction of two provinces affected by an earthquake in 2016. The quake devastated communities and killed hundreds of people.
Reuters
30-06-2025
- Politics
- Reuters
Ecuador court orders 13 more years in prison for former VP Glas
QUITO, June 30 (Reuters) - An Ecuadorean court on Monday sentenced former vice president Jorge Glas to 13 additional years in prison for misusing public funds allocated to rebuild areas affected by a devastating 2016 earthquake. Glas is currently in prison serving out convictions in two prior corruption cases.
