QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's detained former Vice President Jorge Glas was taken to hospital on Monday after he fell ill at a prison in Guayaquil, prison authorities said, just hours after his lawyers complained they had been unable to contact him. Glas, already twice convicted of corruption and now facing fresh charges, was arrested on Friday after a raid by police on Mexico's Quito embassy, where he had been living since December. In a statement published on X, the SNAI prison agency said Glas h
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Ecuador was lambasted across Latin America on Saturday after security forces stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest graft-accused former vice president Jorge Glas, who had been granted political asylum there.
In the past century, Mexico has opened its doors to revolutionaries, Spanish exiles, and persecuted Latin American leaders a tradition that has been dealt an unprecedented blow by a