Information on abuses by military or paramilitary forces against the Popular Democracy Party or other opposition groups, 1991-1993 [ECU12846]

Reports of abuses by military or paramilitary forces against opposition political groups during the last two years of the Rodrigo Borja administration and the first months of the Sixto Dur n government could not be found among the sources currently available to the DIRB.

Information on disturbances that resulted in injuries and at least one death among protestors as a result of police anti-riot intervention has been reported, particularly during the first months of Dur n's government, when a series of strikes and demonstrations against drastic economic measures took place. Information on these events can be provided upon further request.