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Ecuador: New Laws Endanger Rights
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The Inter-American Press Association (IAPA), which brings together media editors from the continent, expressed its deep concern about the recently approved Organic Law of Intelligence in Ecuador, because it could become an instrument of control of journalistic activities and freedom of expression and press in the country so it catalogued it as "alarming".
By Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español A new law in Ecuador, backed by President Daniel Noboa, is raising concerns among experts about potential violations of personal privacy and abuses by security forces, while the government dismisses risks to freedoms and defends it to bolster its fight against organized crime. Earlier this month, the legislative majority in Ecuador's Assembly approved two laws aimed at stemming the spread of organized crime…
Human Rights Watch
Ecuador: New Laws Endanger Rights
Ecuador's National Assembly in Quito on October 23, 2024. © 2024 Rodrigo Buendia/AFP via Getty Images (Washington, DC) – New laws passed by Ecuador’s National Assembly and signed by President Daniel Noboa include dangerous provisions that threaten the rights of Ecuadorians, Human Rights Watch said today. On June 7, 2025, the newly appointed National Assembly approved through an expedited process the National Solidarity Law, which grants the pre…
Quito, 22 Jun (La Calle).– As the price of the bolon rises, the salary stagnates and the basic basket flirts with the $900, President Daniel Noboa again packing suitcases. This time, for an international tour of 16 days in Spain, China and Italy, combining diplomatic meetings, economic summits... and days for “personal affairs.” A tour with more destinations than solutions According to Executive Decree No. 40, the president will be out of the co…
In an isolated area of St. Helena, the Government of Daniel Noboa is making progress in the construction of the first of two maximum security prisons with an investment of $52 million and capacity for 800 high-profile prisoners. By Unión Radio It is expected that it will be ready in less than two months. At the same time, the Government seeks to consolidate new prison projects inspired by the model applied by the Salvadoran president, Nayib Buke…
Ecuador’s Armed Forces destroyed more than 6,800 weapons, ammunition and accessories seized from organized crime and common criminals during the first three months of 2025, as part of their operations developed under the “internal armed conflict” declared in the country by its president, Daniel Noboa, against criminal gangs. Ecuador’s entry destroys 6,800 weapons seized from organized crime in the first quarter of 2025 was first published in the…
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