In Ecuador, armed men took hostage the hosts of the TC Televisión TV channel live.

In Ecuador, armed men took hostage the hosts of the TC Televisión TV channel live.

The newspaper El Universo reported this. The footage published by the media shows six men wearing masks. They point their guns at the channel's employees lying on the floor.

Earlier, a state of emergency and a curfew were declared in the country to establish order in prisons where riots took place.