Protests by Indigenous people demanding a variety of changes, including lower fuel prices, have paralyzed Ecuador’s capital and other regions, but the government on Wednesday rejected their conditions for dialogue. Source: Ecuador rejects Indigenous protesters’ dialogue conditions
Demonstrators burn tyres and block roads over conservative government’s ‘policies of death’. Source: Ecuador protests: Indigenous groups burn tyres and block roads over fuel prices
By Chris Arsenault,Philippe Le Billon June 5 is the UN’s International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU), and officials say the issue is only getting worse globally. In Ecuador, they are turning to sophisticated technology to tackle the problem. Source: To fight illegal fishing in the Galapagos, Ecuador turns to Canadian […]