They were tortured': Ecuadorian soldiers confess to beating four murdered children in Guayaquil
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Four months after the tragic murder of four children in Las Malvinas, Guayaquil, it has become clear that members of the Ecuadorian Air Force were involved in horrific acts of torture. Four of the 16 soldiers charged confessed to inflicting violence and mock executions on their victims. This confession contradicted the military's claim that the children were criminals and alive. According to lawyer Abraham Aguirre, the children were brutally treated and forced to confess to crimes they did not commit during horrifying encounters, raising serious concerns about military accountability.
The details that emerged during the reconstruction reveal a horrifying truth: the children were not criminals, but innocent victims of extreme military violence.
The confessions from four military personnel exposed a shocking reality where the children were subjected to torture and mock execution, aimed at coercing false confessions.
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