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 ...
María Teresa Cherres Mesías, a community leader from Condor village in Orellana province, in the northern Amazon region of Ecuador, has been threatened and intimidated ...
The offices of the non-governmental organisation Acción Ecológica (Environmental Action) in the capital, Quito, were reportedly burgled on 22 May. The burglary ...
Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of Jesús Tranquilino Vélez Loor who was allegedly tortured in February and received death threats twice in April ...
Ecuador's political crisis deepened on 20 April, when 60 out of 62 lawmakers of the Congress voted to dismiss President Lucio Gutierrez. Vice-President Alfredo ...
Dr Santiago Guarderas, Dean of the Universidad Católica, Catholic University, in the capital Quito, and staff at the university have received a series of threatening ...
Radio station director Francisco Velasco has received telephone death threats at his home, after he allowed critics of the government to air their views on his ...
Following a deepening political crisis, Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of protestors calling for the resignation of President Lucio Gutiérrez ...