COCHAPAMBA, Ecuador (AP) — The two candidates vying for Ecuador’s presidency in a second-round run-off never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are nowhere to be seen in this remote ...

Makipura ensures that Indigenous justice rulings are now enforceable within the national legal system. This is already ...

Ahead of the presidential runoff on Sunday, here are five key facts about Ecuador, previously among South America's most ...

Saquisili, Ecuador – Every Thursday, the Indigenous market in the Ecuadorian town of Saquisili buzzes with crowds from across the province of Cotopaxi and beyond. Women in felt hats and men in ...

In a polarized political landscape, Ecuadorians are set to choose between an incumbent young millionaire and a leftist lawyer to lead the South American country for the next four years.

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruled that Ecuador violated numerous rights of the Tagaeri and Taromenane Indigenous peoples and failed to protect them from violent attacks.

Lasso made these announcements after the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie ... logistics and people traveling to and from airports for scheduled flights during curfew ...

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 ...