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Ecuador Extraditions: Macías's Plea Highlights Justice System Crisis
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, leader of Los Choneros, to the US on July 21, 2025, to face drug and arms trafficking charges; his extradition, following a referendum, highlights Ecuador's weakened justice system and reliance on US courts.
Ecuador Extraditions: Macías's Plea Highlights Justice System Crisis
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, leader of Los Choneros, to the US on July 21, 2025, to face drug and arms trafficking charges; his extradition, following a referendum, highlights Ecuador's weakened justice system and reliance on US courts.
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52% Bias Score
Capture of Notorious Ecuadorian Gang Leader Ends Wave of Violence
Ecuadorian authorities captured José Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias "Fito," leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, on June 25th, ending a period of intense violence sparked by his January 2024 prison escape that included bombings, gang warfare, and the takeover of a Guayaquil television station.
Capture of Notorious Ecuadorian Gang Leader Ends Wave of Violence
Ecuadorian authorities captured José Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias "Fito," leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, on June 25th, ending a period of intense violence sparked by his January 2024 prison escape that included bombings, gang warfare, and the takeover of a Guayaquil television station.
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60% Bias Score
Ecuador Extradites Top Drug Trafficker to US
Ecuador extradited Adolfo Macías, alias "Fito", its top drug trafficker, to the US on July 20, 2025, following his recapture after a 2024 prison escape; this is the first such extradition since 2024, highlighting Ecuador's fight against a rising drug trade and a homicide rate increase from 6 per 100...
Ecuador Extradites Top Drug Trafficker to US
Ecuador extradited Adolfo Macías, alias "Fito", its top drug trafficker, to the US on July 20, 2025, following his recapture after a 2024 prison escape; this is the first such extradition since 2024, highlighting Ecuador's fight against a rising drug trade and a homicide rate increase from 6 per 100...
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40% Bias Score
Ecuador Extraditites Top Drug Lord "Fito" to the US
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, alias "Fito," leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on July 20th, 2024, to face drug trafficking and other charges, marking a significant shift in the country's fight against organized crime following his January 2024 escape and the subsequent decla...
Ecuador Extraditites Top Drug Lord "Fito" to the US
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, alias "Fito," leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on July 20th, 2024, to face drug trafficking and other charges, marking a significant shift in the country's fight against organized crime following his January 2024 escape and the subsequent decla...
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52% Bias Score
Ecuador Extradites Top Drug Lord to US
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on Sunday to face drug and weapons charges; he was captured in June after escaping prison in January 2024.
Ecuador Extradites Top Drug Lord to US
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on Sunday to face drug and weapons charges; he was captured in June after escaping prison in January 2024.
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60% Bias Score
Former Interpol Official Extradited to France on Corruption Charges
Former Interpol official Vitalie Pirlog was arrested in the UAE and extradited to France on June 15th, 2025, facing charges of corruption for allegedly helping suspects evade Interpol red notices through bribery, potentially involving millions of dollars and impacting a small number of the 70,000 no...
Former Interpol Official Extradited to France on Corruption Charges
Former Interpol official Vitalie Pirlog was arrested in the UAE and extradited to France on June 15th, 2025, facing charges of corruption for allegedly helping suspects evade Interpol red notices through bribery, potentially involving millions of dollars and impacting a small number of the 70,000 no...
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Ecuadorian Gang Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Drug and Weapons Charges in U.S.
José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros gang, pleaded not guilty to drug and weapons charges in a New York court on Monday, following his extradition from Ecuador where he escaped prison in January 2024. He faces life imprisonment for leading a gang accused of smuggling cocaine and f...
Ecuadorian Gang Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Drug and Weapons Charges in U.S.
José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros gang, pleaded not guilty to drug and weapons charges in a New York court on Monday, following his extradition from Ecuador where he escaped prison in January 2024. He faces life imprisonment for leading a gang accused of smuggling cocaine and f...
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Ecuador Extraditions: Top Drug Trafficker Sent to US
Ecuador extradited its most-wanted drug trafficker, Adolfo Macias, to the US on July 20th following his arrest in June, marking the first extradition under a 2024 referendum. Macias, leader of the Choneros gang, was involved in the assassination of a presidential candidate and his escape sparked wid...
Ecuador Extraditions: Top Drug Trafficker Sent to US
Ecuador extradited its most-wanted drug trafficker, Adolfo Macias, to the US on July 20th following his arrest in June, marking the first extradition under a 2024 referendum. Macias, leader of the Choneros gang, was involved in the assassination of a presidential candidate and his escape sparked wid...
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44% Bias Score
Ecuadorian Drug Lord Extradited to US
Ecuador extradited Jose Adolfo Macias, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on Sunday to face drug and gun smuggling charges following his recapture after a prison escape that sparked widespread violence in Ecuador in January 2024.
Ecuadorian Drug Lord Extradited to US
Ecuador extradited Jose Adolfo Macias, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on Sunday to face drug and gun smuggling charges following his recapture after a prison escape that sparked widespread violence in Ecuador in January 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Ecuador Extradites Top Drug Lord to the U.S.
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the U.S. on July 20th to face drug and weapons charges, following his recapture in June and voluntary consent, after his January 2024 escape fueled violence and prompted Ecuador to declare an internal armed conflict.
Ecuador Extradites Top Drug Lord to the U.S.
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the U.S. on July 20th to face drug and weapons charges, following his recapture in June and voluntary consent, after his January 2024 escape fueled violence and prompted Ecuador to declare an internal armed conflict.
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40% Bias Score
Ecuador extradites top drug lord to US
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on Sunday to face drug and weapons charges following his recapture in June after escaping prison; he is accused of controlling major cocaine routes with the Sinaloa cartel.
Ecuador extradites top drug lord to US
Ecuador extradited José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros drug cartel, to the US on Sunday to face drug and weapons charges following his recapture in June after escaping prison; he is accused of controlling major cocaine routes with the Sinaloa cartel.
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48% Bias Score
Ecuador Extradites Gang Leader to U.S., Setting Legal Precedent
Ecuador will extradite José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros gang, to the U.S. to face seven charges, including drug trafficking and weapons use; his escape from prison in January 2024 triggered a major security crisis in Ecuador.
Ecuador Extradites Gang Leader to U.S., Setting Legal Precedent
Ecuador will extradite José Adolfo Macías Villamar, leader of the Los Choneros gang, to the U.S. to face seven charges, including drug trafficking and weapons use; his escape from prison in January 2024 triggered a major security crisis in Ecuador.
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36% Bias Score
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