A presidential contender assassinated in broad daylight.
Fernando Villavicencio is the third electoral candidate to be killed in Ecuador in a matter of weeks.
The previous investigative journalist campaigned on an anti-corruption platform, accusing authorities officers of getting hyperlinks to organised crime.
Ecuador is scuffling with rising gang violence and drug trafficking.
The president has declared a state of emergency and deployed the military. However will it’s sufficient?
Have legal teams taken management of politics? And was the taking pictures a message for different politicians?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
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Manuela Picq, Professor of Worldwide Relations at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, in Ecuador.
Javier Farje, journalist and Latin American Affairs Analyst.
Grace Jaramillo, Professor on the Faculty of Public Coverage and World Affairs on the College of British Columbia, and a buddy of the late Villavicencio.
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