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Ecuador Approves Law Letting Military Aid Police Without Emergency

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Ecuador's National Assembly approved a law on 25 August 2026 that lets the Armed Forces support the police without a state of emergency. The bill passed with 83 votes and now goes to President Daniel Noboa for signature or veto. Opposition lawmakers say the final text stripped out key oversight safeguards. The post Ecuador Approves Law Letting Military Aid Police Without Emergency appeared first on The Rio Times.

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The National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador, with an official majority, approved on Tuesday a law that empowers the complementary and subsidiary support of the Armed Forces to the Police in operations against organized crime, a reinforcement that can be activated without the need for the President to decree a state of emergency. With 83 votes in favor, ... Continue reading "Ecuador approves law that empowers military support to police, without…

·Concepción, Chile
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QUITO (AP) — The National Assembly of Ecuador approved on Tuesday a legal reform so that the armed forces can support the police in internal security tasks and the fight against organized crime, without the need for the government to declare a state of emergency.

·New York, United States
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In the second debate, the National Assembly approved the draft law establishing the conditions, procedures, limits and responsibilities for the complementary and subsidiary support of the Armed Forces to the National Police, which seeks to regulate a form of operational cooperation that, as approved, will be exceptional, temporary, motivated and subject to institutional controls.

·Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Quito, 25 Aug (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's National Assembly (Parliament) today passed a law that allows complementary support by the Armed Forces to the National Police for internal security actions without the need to decree a state of emergency. The post Ecuador approves military support for Police without a state of emergency first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

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The National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador, with an official majority, approved on Tuesday a law that regulates the complementary and subsidiary support of the Armed Forces to the police in operations against organized crime, a reinforcement that can be activated without the need for the president to decree a state of emergency.With 83 votes in favour, the plenary endorsed the proposal presented by the official legislator Inés Alarcón. Correi…

·Lima, Peru
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expreso.ec broke the news on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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