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New Ecuadorian Constitution Approved by Strong Majority, President Correa Claims “Historic Victory”

Quito,
Ecuador—According to exit polls, between 63-70% of Ecuadorians
voted to approve a new constitution on Sunday, scoring a major
victory for President...

Ecuador's Constitution Gives Rights to Nature

Jaguars, spectacled bears, brown-headed spider monkeys, and plate-billed mountain toucans may all just breathe a little easier next week if...

Indigenous Organizations to Support Ecuador’s Constitution

In a lengthy meeting on July 29, Ecuador’s highland Indigenous organization Ecuarunari decided to support in a tepid and tentative...

Wayward Allies: President Rafael Correa and the Ecuadorian Left

Outside of Ecuador, most progressives consider President Rafael Correa to be a Leftist champion of social and economic justice. Inside...

Temporary Relief from Mining Conflicts in Ecuador

Silence in Junín
is the sound of rushing water. Rivers cut up and down the wide
valleys, and waterfalls crash down the...

Ecuador: CONAIE Indigenous Movement Condemns President Correa

The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) declared itself in opposition to the government of Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa...

Indymedia Journalists Targeted in Ecuador

Ecuadorian police detained five journalists associated with Ecuador Indymedia late Tuesday night. Four of the five were released from custody...

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