Demonstrators who had been in favor of decriminalizing abortion in all cases of rape gathered outside the National Assembly Tuesday after the vote, some trying to tear down metal fences around the building. The Ecuadorian […]
The National Assembly voted “YES” to the legalization of the medicinal use of cannabis during sessions to reform Organic Comprehensive Criminal Code (COIP). During the Tuesday plenary, the production, commercialization, use, and consumption of cannabis […]
Ecuador’s National Assembly rejected the move to decriminalize abortions in the cases of rape. The law will continue to penalize women who terminate their pregnancies with up to three years in prison. “With 65 yes […]
Several groups of women and social organizations plan on vigil outside National Assembly to ask legislators for the approval of abortion after a rape. This topic is part of the agenda and it´s being analyzed […]
Names, financial information, and other important data of about 17 million people, including 6.7 million children were found by a security company vpnMentor. The data was sitting in an unsecured Amazon cloud server open to […]
Ecuador’s minister of Defense Oswaldo Jarrin confirmed that ‘elite’ units of Ecuador’s military will begin training in Israel. Jarrin made the announcement as he hailed a new era of close Israel-Ecuador relations. The cooperation will […]
Leader of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Raul Castro, and former president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa spoke on Friday in Havana on topics of regional and international current events during Correa’s unofficial visit to […]
Ecuadorian Foreign Minister, Jose Valencia announced that the country will allow transit through its territory to Venezuelans who have a visa for a third country. The announcement comes after a request from Colombia for Ecuador […]
Minister of Telecommunications and Information Society, Andres Michelena announced that the Government is working on a plan to unify the appointment system in the public health system. He said that the program will use the […]
Judge Daniela Camacho denied the particular accusation presented by Cesar Montufar and Fernando Villavicencio, on the “Bribes 2012-2016” case due to lack of arguments. On August 19, Montufar and Villavicencio presented their particular accusation against […]
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