Event Brief
Ecuador approves law allowing military police support
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Summary: Ecuador’s National Assembly approved a law on 25 August 2026 that allows the Armed Forces to 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, while opposition lawmakers criticized the removal of oversight safeguards.
WHO: Ecuador’s National Assembly; President Daniel Noboa
WHAT: National Assembly approved a law allowing Armed Forces support to police without a state of emergency.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026
WHERE: Ecuador
WHY: The law was passed through the National Assembly and is now awaiting presidential signature or veto.
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