Police and the Ecuadorian people rebels clashed on Thursday around a hospital in Quito where she remains President Rafael Correa, who reported facing a coup attempt, according to the AFP found . Unruly Cops
tear gas to disperse the population moves in an attempt to reach the hospital where he is trapped the head of state, Rafael Correa, in the midst of the crisis that erupted after the protest of police and military troops.
The proximity to the hospital in Quito have gathered thousands of people in an attempt to support Correa, according to Efe found in the place where there is confusion over the release of tear gas.
"It is a clash of people against people," said one participant in the protest in which we hear phrases like "corrupt cops with guns 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 police which are outside 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 are here all Quito and have been walking nearby cantons, we are dropping bombs tear to the 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 The police dispersed 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, "said Patiño, from a balcony of the Palace of Government, a large group of supporters of the movement Alianza País (AP). Correa
located in the Police hospital this morning after he went to a nearby regiment where he began a protest by agents of that institution, requiring the cancellation of some amendments to the Public Service Law, considering that affects its 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, so it was taken to a hospital room.
The direction of the police hospital said there is calm within the institution.
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