Tag: Jorge Glas

Mexico Calls for Protection of Rights of Former Ecuadorian Vice President Glas
He was imprisoned in April 2024 inside the Mexican Embassy in Quito by officers who stormed the diplomatic headquarters. On Tuesday, Mexico’s Foreign Affairs Ministry (SRE) reiterated its call to protect the life, personal integrity, and fundamental rights of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas while he is granted the safe passage that will allow […]
February 13, 2025

Ecuador: Former Vice President Glas Returns to La Roca Prison
Previously, he had been temporarily transferred out of this maximum-security prison due to incidents among the inmates. On Sunday afternoon, prison authorities of President Daniel Noboa’s government informed that former Vice President Jorge Glas returned to La Roca prison, after security forces restored order inside the prison. RELATED: ALBA-TCP: Jorge Arreaza Critiques OAS for Ignoring […]
January 6, 2025

Former Ecuadorian President is in Danger, International Committee Warns
Currently, Jorge Glas remains incarcerated in a maximum-security facility in Guayaquil. On Thursday, the International Committee for the Freedom of Jorge Glas demanded that the government of President Daniel Noboa ensure the physical safety of the former Ecuadorian vice president, who is currently imprisoned. RELATED: Rafael Correa Denounces the Prohibition of Entry of him and […]
January 3, 2025

Rafael Correa Denounces the Prohibition of Entry of him and Jorge Glas to U.S.
Former President of Ecuador Rafael Correa (2007-2017) exclaimed this Wednesday that “there is no right” for the US government to prohibit him and his immediate family from entering its territory, a restriction that has also been applied to his former vice president Jorge Glas, currently in prison. RELATED:Ecuador Decrees a New State of Emergency in […]
October 9, 2024

Ecuador Assures That It Will Not Offer Safe-Conduct to Jorge Glas
The Citizen’s Caucus expressed its disagreement on Tuesday in the face of the refusal of the Ecuadorian government.
August 6, 2024

Ecuador: Former VP Jorge Glas’ Lawyers to Go to International Courts
On Friday, a Supreme Court tribunal denied that his detention inside the Mexican embassy was illegal and arbitrary. On Monday, the legal team of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas announced that they will appeal to the Inter-American justice system to achieve his release after Ecuadorian Justice rejected his request for release in two instances […]
June 10, 2024

Jorge Glas’s Lawyers Team Denounces His Incommunicado Status
In Ecuador, Jorge Glas’s defense team denounced the state of incommunicado detention of the former vice president, after being captured at the Mexican Embassy in Quito. RELATED: President Noboa Ordered Entry to Mexican Embassy: Sommerfeld His lawyer, Sonia Vera, assured his innocence and condemned the violation, outrage and persecution to which he has been subjected […]