Human rights defender and possible prisoner of conscience, Wilman Adolfo Jiménez Salazar was detained whilst taking part as an observer in a demonstration in Payamino ...
With the football World Cup starting this week, we have a different set of statistics: violence against women is being played out in battlefields, bedrooms and ...
The following - Dr Alejandro Ponce Villacís (m); Dr Pablo Fajardo Mendoza (m); Ermel Chávez Parra (m); Cármen Allauca (f); Luis Yanza (m); Julio Marcelo Prieto ...
Guadalupe de Heredia has been the target of a campaign of intimidation, which has included violent attacks. She is the press officer of the legal team representing ...
In order to assist Member States in assessing the contribution and commitment of candidates to the promotion and protection of human rights, this document contains ...
Indigenous leader, María Iza Quinatoa, has reportedly been the target of an increasing campaign of threats and intimidation. Amnesty International believes that ...
Trade unionist, Manuel Mesías Tatamuez Moreno (President of the Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores, (CEDOCUT), ...
Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of Jhonny Jiménez Jiménez, President of the Servicio de Paz y Justicia ( SERPAJ), Peace and Justice Service, his ...
Colombian human rights defender Lina María Espinoza Villegas, who has been helping communities involved in protests against oil companies operating in Ecuador's ...
A death threat was sent to Acción Ecológica on 5 July, in a text message to one of the mobile phones used by the organization. All the people who work for the ...