Monica Luzárraga
Monica Luzárraga is a lawyer who has represented associates of organized crime in Ecuador, and she has become a vocal critic of the authorities’ slow response to the infiltration of criminal networks, particularly those involved in drug trafficking. Her insights highlight the intersection of legal and illegal economies in Ecuador, especially regarding the booming banana export industry.
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Mónica Luzárraga responded to questions regarding her candidacy for the Mayor of Guayaquil and the negotiations for an electoral alliance.
Mónica Luzárraga niega uso de logos del movimiento Futuro y afirma que sí hubo conversaciones para una alianza | Política | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-07-18
Mónica Luzárraga announced a public alliance for her candidacy for the Mayor of Guayaquil.
Movimiento Futuro niega alianza con Mónica Luzárraga para candidatizarla a la Alcaldía de Guayaquil | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-17
Mónica Luzárraga was proclaimed as a precandidate for the Mayor of Guayaquil by the alliance between Pachakutik, Unidad Popular, and Futuro.
Organizaciones políticas hacen cambios en sus listas antes de que termine el plazo para formar alianzas | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-16
Mónica Luzárraga is a lawyer and activist who will be a candidate for the mayoralty of Guayaquil through a coalition.
Mónica Luzárraga será candidata por una alianza entre Unidad Popular, Pachakutik y Futuro 20 | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-15
Mónica Luzárraga is presented as the precandidate for the Mayor of Guayaquil by a political alliance.
Mónica Luzárraga plantea una ‘unidad por la patria’ en el lanzamiento de su precandidatura a la Alcaldía de Guayaquil | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-15
Mónica Luzárraga is a candidate for the mayoralty representing the socialism.
En Guayaquil y Quito, la mayoría de los candidatos a alcalde son ‘importados’: no militan en la agrupación que los auspicia | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-05
Mónica Luzárraga is a lawyer and human rights activist running for Mayor with the Pachakutik movement.
Estos son los precandidatos para la Alcaldía de Guayaquil y la Prefectura de Guayas que ya se ‘mueven’ | Política | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-06-03
Lawyer Monica Luzárraga defended one of Dritan Gjika's associates and now speaks candidly about her knowledge of how these networks operate.
Tracking the world’s major cocaine route to Europe
United Kingdom· 2025-04-09
