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Civilians faced attacks, abuse in joint US-Ecuador operations, HRW says

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Civilians, including farmers and fishermen, faced attacks and abuse during joint military and law enforcement operations conducted by the United States and Ecuador. According to a report by Human Rights Watch, these incidents occurred between January and March as part of anti-drug crime operations.

The report presents evidence showing that everyday workers became caught up in the security measures deployed during this timeframe. The findings highlight significant human rights concerns arising from the collaborative counter-narcotics efforts between the two nations.

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