Vice President of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno, said Correa, who remains a refugee in Quito hospital guarded by uniformed rebel, a victim of a kidnapping attempt.
According to news agency Andes, the delegates of the dissident soldiers, accompanied by a lawyer, held a meeting with the president in a room at the police hospital in Quito, where Correa was attacked by protesters when he went to a nearby barracks to try to quell the uprising.
Thousands of people gather at this time about the 'National Police Hospital, "in Quito, in an attempt to support the President of Ecuador. In the place in disarray.
Police used tear gas to disperse those who go to the hospital where the president of Ecuador.
"It is a clash of people against people," said one participant in the protest in which we hear phrases like "police corrupt weapons do not face the people, the people come with their bare hands. "
Unite people, the people united will never be defeated, here comes the people, "they shout as they try to overcome the barrier of policemen who are out of the hospital where he is under medical care Correa.
In his trek to the hospital, people, some with sticks and flags, throwing speeches in support of Correa and among the demonstrators there is even disabled in wheelchairs, children and the elderly, found Efe.
"We are here ready to fight for democracy, defending the president of all Ecuadorians, rescuing, we here all the Quito and have been walking nearby cantons, we are firing tear gas to ministers, ladies, children, "said Public Works Minister, Maria de los Angeles Duarte.
The people support democracy and will not allow a group "believed to be affected because it is misinformed will endanger democracy in Ecuador," said the minister in the midst of the march proceeds to the hospital, referring the military and police reject the elimination of professional incentives.
"We're all here ready to give their lives to rescue him," Duarte said, referring to Correa.
Protesters try to climb down the main street leading to the hospital, but police dispersed them with the release of large amounts of tear gas.
Earlier, the Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño, had called the people to go to the police hospital in Quito, to "rescue" from there to Correa, threatened by police who try to get to your room.
Through a statement, Correa has told us that some people are trying to get through the roof to affect their personal integrity, "Patil said from a balcony of the Palace of Government, a large group of supporters movement Alianza País (AP).
Correa is in the Police hospital this morning after he went to a nearby regiment where he began a protest by agents of that institution, to demand the cancellation of some amendments to the Public Service Law, considering that prejudicial to their rights.
The president, told Public Radio from his hospital room, said there seems to be some police, as opposed to management, trying to enter through the roof to your room.
Correa, who recently underwent knee surgery, was pushed when he was in police regiment and hurt his leg, and he was taken to a hospital room.
The direction of the police hospital said there is calm within the institution.
Government Press
Amid the unrest, the Ecuadorian government sent a statement which rejected "insurbodinación of elements of the security forces, accusing them of being allied with" groups that pursue breakdown of democratic order ", which aims to" disrupt a historic process of political, economic and social support has the indisputable majority of the citizens of Ecuador. "
The textdemonstrations in support for President Correa as an "inalienable right" of people to defend "the unrestricted validity of Democracy and the continuity of government to which they have entrusted the leadership of the state sovereignty of Ecuador."
And he notes: "We reaffirm the public commitment expressed by President Correa to defend democracy and the process of change in the Civic Revolution to the end."
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