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The 37-year-old president introduced a heavy-handed approach to drug gangs when he was first elected in 2023 - with the ...
Daniel Noboa has been re-elected as president of Ecuador with a margin that has surprised most observers. Just weeks before ...
Ecuador is headed to a second round of a presidential election in which incumbent President Daniel Noboa faces leftist ...
Noboa is facing a tough challenge against his charismatic rival Gonzalez, who is hoping to become the country's first woman ...
The Ecuadorian president has vowed to adopt an approach similar to that of El Salvador, which has used mass incarceration to ...
Construction of a new naval facility in the coastal city of Manta is designed to support sustained operations and US military ...
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruled that Ecuador violated numerous rights ... Several of the country’s largest oil fields, including Blocks 31 and 43, are located on ...
The re-election of Noboa was achieved on the shoulders of the military-police apparatus and of US imperialism, consolidating ...
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa wants foreign armies to help crack down on gang violence in the country ... approach – an approach criticized by human rights groups and slammed by his ...
The current state of the country would seem to leave the incumbent in a tough spot. Foremost on voters’ minds is the explosion of criminal violence: the homicide rate has risen from 5.8 per 100,000 in ...
President Noboa’s leftist rival is challenging the results, calling Noboa a “dictator” who committed election fraud.
Canadian mining companies have a long history of human rights abuses and environmental destruction in Latin America. According to a 2023 report by the non-profit Amazon Watch, of the 37 Canadian ...