How Ecuador went from tourist haven to a nation in the grip of gangs | BBC News

Ecuador, was once known as an ‘island of peace’ but in just five years it has transformed from being one of the safest countries in Latin America to the country with the highest murder rate in the region, ahead of Colombia and Mexico.

BBC News Mundo’s Ana María Roura returns to her home country to understand and explain the situation.

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