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Ecuador
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa on Empire and the Environment
Abby Martin sits down with the President of Ecuador to talk about different issues impacting the country and region.
Bringing Corporations to Justice With Ecuador’s UN Representative
For the first time ever, progress is being made at the United Nations for a binging legal instrument that would hold corporations accountable for human rights violations.
Ecuador Foreign Minister: $3 Billion in Tax Havens Could Fund Earthquake Reconstruction
Ecuador's President recently announced a national referendum that would bar any politician from having assets in tax havens.
Ecuador Activist Accuses Chevron of “Harassment and Defamation“
Santiago Escobar says publications financed by Chevron are trying to smear him after revealing information against the oil giant.
Reinventing Banking: From Russia to Iceland to Ecuador
Global developments in finance and geopolitics prompt rethinking the structure of banking.
Chevron May Yet Have to Pay Billions for Its Ecuadorian Catastrophe
Ecuadorian and Canadian court rulings against Chevron for polluting the Amazon's waterways may hold the company accountable.
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Trial by Fire for Ecuador’s President Correa
The indigenous uprising, and the broader political dissention surrounding it, represents a watermark political test for Correa.
Britain Challenges Julian Assange’s Asylum in Ecuadorian Embassy
This comes a day after Swedish prosecutors dropped part of their sexual assault inquiry.
Unfinished Business: Ecuador Continues to Manage Its Refugee Population
The flow of refugees into Ecuador has remained consistent over the years.
New Developments in Julian Assange’s Epic Struggle for Justice
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces an August 20 expiration of Sweden's sexual misconduct charges against him.