Strong earthquake kills at least 14 in Ecuador, 1 in Peru
Lasso’s office in a statement said 12 of the victims died in the coastal state of El Oro and two in the highlands state of Azuay
Earthquake in Ecuador kills at least 4, causes wide damage
The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 in the country’s coastal Guayas region
A decade under Maduro, migration marks Venezuelans’ lives
As people continue to migrate, mostly to elsewhere in Latin America, there’s an increasing divide between those who stayed and those who left. These are some of their stories
Ecuadorian justice takes a Japanese firm to court for modern slavery
The first trial for human trafficking and labor exploitation in the history of the country has put the Furukawa company and three senior executives in the dock
Jill Biden to visit Namibia, Kenya, part of US-Africa push
The first lady will highlight issues around empowering women and young people and food insecurity in the Horn of Africa
Infantino’s call to ‘focus on the football’ is a crass abdication of FIFA’s accountability for migrant worker abuses
Agnès Callamard|
Tul Bahadur Gharti died after spending more than 10 hours in sweltering heat on a construction site at the venue for the upcoming World Cup. His wife never received an explanation or compensation. That has to change
House Intelligence Committee questioned about alleged surveillance of WikiLeaks founder
A Spanish judge has asked the US House Intelligence Committee to provide information regarding the alleged surveillance of Julian Assange and his visitors during his seven-year-long stay in the Ecuadorian embassy in London
López Obrador to campaign to ‘tear down the Statue of Liberty’ if the US convicts Julian Assange
The president of Mexico says that he will intercede in favor of the founder of WikiLeaks when he visits his American counterpart Joe Biden on July 12
Muzzling a free-speech champion
Only a handful of countries have joined Ecuador in this determined effort to weaken our regional human rights system