8,307 people deprived of liberty who have not had an enforceable sentence, of the 40 social rehabilitation centers in the country, will exercise their right to vote on Thursday, April 8.
For the custody of this day, 894 policemen have been deployed, as well as soldiers who will monitor the security of the inmates.
On March 10, the director of the National Service of Comprehensive Attention to Adults Deprived of Liberty and Adolescent Offenders of Ecuador (SNAI) surrogate, Jorge Navarrete, signed a resolution declaring an emergency for 60 days in the current situation of the system. national social rehabilitation program and facing the urgent needs for the provision of equipment.
Against this background, the president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Diana Atamaint, requested the support of the Armed Forces.
The official inauguration of this electoral process will be in Quito from 9:00 a.m. for reasons of the pandemic, but the provincial electoral delegations have active the security tables from 07:00.
In the case of Guayas, the transfer of the electoral packages to the centers of deprivation of liberty began at 6:30. In that province alone, 4,120 people deprived of liberty are authorized, 3,878 men and 242 women.
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