-
-
ECUADOR -
ECUADOR -
ECUADOR -
ECUADOR
-
LATIN AMERICA -
LATIN AMERICA -
LATIN AMERICA -
LATIN AMERICA -
LATIN AMERICA
ECUADOR
UN anti-torture bodies express alarm at ongoing massive violence in the prison system in Ecuador
The Committee against Torture (CAT) and the UN Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture (SPT), expressed their alarm at the violence that exists in Ecuador’s prison system. In the same way, they urged the government […]
ECUADOR
Health Commission to investigate drug shortages for patients with catastrophic illnesses in Ecuador
With five votes in favor, the National Assembly’s Legislative Administration Council (CAL) ordered the Health Commission to initiate an investigation into the lack of essential drugs for patients with catastrophic, rare and orphan diseases in […]
ECUADOR
Ecuador registers an increase in complaints for the crime of robbery
Between January and October 2021, the number of complaints filed for the crime of theft increased in all its forms, compared to 2020. A study carried out by the Prosecutor’s Office, with a cut-off on […]
ECUADOR
Ecuador’s Assembly approves the report for the first debate of the bill for the interruption of pregnancy in cases of rape
The report of the draft Organic Law to guarantee the voluntary interruption of pregnancy in case of rape must go to the plenary session of the Assembly, to know and debate it. With 8 votes […]
ECUADOR
Andrés Vallejo will be the new ambassador of Ecuador in Spain
Although the executive decree with the appointment of him has not yet been published, it was known that the authorities of Spain granted the approval for the historic leader of the Democratic Left party, Andrés […]
ECUADOR
Thousands petition Penn to fire visiting scholar accused of crimes against humanity
11,000 people ask the University of Pennsylvania to fire María Paula Romo, after indictment for crimes against humanity. In addition, 56 teachers also signed a letter requesting her dismissal as a visiting researcher. The Daily […]
ECUADOR
Ecuador Assembly will debate the report Pandora Papers
More than four and a half hours-long reading of the report of the Committee on Constitutional Guarantees on research papers Pandora, involving the president, Guillermo Lasso, and links it to the least 14 companies Offshore […]
ECUADOR
Puebla Group rejects political persecution against Ecuadorian assembly members investigating Pandora Papers
During the seventh meeting of the Puebla Group, which took place in Mexico City, this December 1, and was attended by 150 progressive leaders from Latin America, an international alert was issued to reject the […]
ECUADOR
IACHR entered the Ecuadorian Prison to visit former Vice President Jorge Glas
The delegation of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) entered the Latacunga Prison to verify the prison crisis in Ecuador and to visit the former Vice President of the Republic, Jorge Glas. The IACHR […]
