First-of-its-kind study shows Afro-descendant peoples are key environmental stewards; 56% of their lands are top 5% in global biodiversity.

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new ...

A peer-reviewed study found Afro-descendant territories outperform comparable lands in preventing forest loss thanks to ...

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from ...

Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, known as "Fito," is set to appear in U.S. federal court on Monday, where he will plead not guilty to international charges of drug and weapons ...

The head of a violent Ecuadorian gang has pleaded not guilty to drug and gun charges in New York. U.S. prosecutors allege ...

Ecuadorean Alleged gang leader José Adolfo Macías Villamar, also known as "Fito," will plead not guilty when he appears in ...

José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar, the alleged leader of Los Choneros, will face drug and weapons charges in New York ...

Ecuador on Sunday extradited to the United States the leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang who relied on hitmen, bribes and military weapons to do business. José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname ...

Eric Orwoll is very direct about plans for the land near Ravenden where he and his associates have set up companies and ...

The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has completed its second review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility and ...

A trend of Ecuadorian criminal leaders turning up in neighboring Colombia underscores the country's role as both a refuge and ...