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Ecuador shrimp industry throws its weight behind organized crime crackdown

A wave of deadly violence prompted the government to declare a state of emergency, a measure strongly supported by the shrimp industry

Ecuador has beefed up the presence of security forces during its 60-day state of emergency declared last week.
Ecuador has beefed up the presence of security forces during its 60-day state of emergency declared last week.Photo: Shutterstock
Farmed shrimpEcuadorGrupo AlmarJose Antonio Camposano
Published 17 January 2024, 04:23Updated 17 January 2024, 04:23