Ecuador’s Moreno Orders Curfew, Militarisation In Quito

Ecuador’s Moreno Orders Curfew, Militarisation In Quito

QUITO, Ecoador, Oct 13 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Ecuadorian President, Lenin Moreno, declared on Saturday, curfew and militarisation of the Metropolitan District of Quito, ten days after continuous violent anti-government protests, in the South American country’s capital.

“I have ordered the curfew and the militarisation of the Metropolitan District of Quito. It will take effect from 3:00 p.m. (2000 GMT), Saturday,” Moreno announced on Twitter.

“This will facilitate the police action against the intolerable excesses of violence,” he added.– NNN-PRENSA LATINA

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