VOICED : Aumenta a 79 la cifra de presos muertos en revueltas en cárceles de Ecuador

The death toll in Ecuador's prison riots has risen to 79, with significant casualties reported in Guayaquil, Cuenca, and La Tacunga. These prisons house 70% of the country's inmates. The riots are attributed to gang conflicts over control. Families of inmates are anxiously waiting for updates, while the public and officials describe the events as unprecedented massacres. Ecuador's prisons are overcrowded, with a 30% overpopulation rate, housing 38,000 inmates in facilities meant for 29,000.

How many inmates died in the riots at the Guayaquil prisons?

• 79

• 8

• 34

• 37

What percentage of Ecuador's prison population is concentrated in the prisons mentioned?

• 70%

• 80%

• 60%

• 50%

What was the reaction of the families of the inmates during the riots?

• They waited outside the prison for information.

• They were evacuated from the area.

• They protested outside the government buildings.

• They were indifferent.

How did the public defender describe the riots?

• As peaceful protests.

• As routine incidents.

• As unprecedented massacres.

• As minor disturbances.

What is the capacity of Ecuador's prison system compared to the actual number of inmates?

• 30,000 capacity with 40,000 inmates

• 38,000 capacity with 29,000 inmates

• 29,000 capacity with 38,000 inmates

• 40,000 capacity with 30,000 inmates