Ministerio del Interior
Colombiagovernment6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%The Ministerio del Interior is the governmental body in Ecuador responsible for internal affairs, including public safety, police operations, and the enforcement of laws related to citizenship and participatory rights. Recently, the ministry has been in the news due to its involvement in addressing multiple cases of individuals attempting to vote using false identities during the electoral process, which is a violation of the country's electoral laws.
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The Ministerio del Interior published a statement regarding the DNA testing for identifying victims.
Venezuela convoca a realización de pruebas de ADN para identificar a fallecidos del sismoColombia· 2026-07-22
The Ministry of the Interior provided information supporting the Executive's claims.
Corte Constitucional avala el estado de excepción decretado en 10 provincias y tres cantones | Ecuador | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-06-27
The Ministry of the Interior decided that the Cerro vs Peñarol match would be played without visiting fans due to safety concerns.
Los motivos por los que el Ministerio del Interior decidió que Cerro vs Peñarol en el Tróccoli se jugará sin hinchas aurinegros
Uruguay· 2025-10-22
The Ministry of the Interior reported a total of 85 people detained during protests.
Grupo de DD.HH. denuncia traslado de detenidos en Otavalo a cárceles de Esmeraldas y Portoviejo | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-09-26
The Ministry of the Interior indicated that these cases will be addressed based on the law regarding electoral participation rights.
¿Qué sanción afrontaría quien intente votar con la identidad de otra persona? | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2025-04-13