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The cast of characters of Correísmo who face (or faced) justice

Published on November 30, 2021

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Although still considered a hero of his country by many Ecuadorians, since Rafael Correa ceased his functions as president of Ecuador, several of his colleagues, militants of his political movement, former officials of his government, and even himself began to be investigated for alleged cases of corruption. This is a list of […]

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