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Diana Salazar: Champion Against Corruption

This chapter profiles Diana Salazar, Ecuador's pioneering attorney general, as she confronts immense threats from organized crime while battling corruption and drug trafficking. It highlights the rising violence in Ecuador driven by power struggles among drug cartels and the intricate links between crime and governance. The discussion also raises critical questions about the future of these investigations and the impact of upcoming elections on the nation's stability.

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