Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.

An Indigenous woman and her daughter walk past old election campaign murals ahead of the presidential run-off election in ...

An April presidential run-off in Ecuador will pit incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, in an unexpectedly ...

Ecuadorians will choose their next president in a runoff vote in April after the first round produced no clear winner.

An April presidential run-off in Ecuador will pit incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, in an unexpectedly ...

In this interview with Jacobin América Latina, Leónidas Iza, Indigenous leader and presidential candidate in Ecuador, analyses the profound economic, social and institutional crisis that the country ...

In Ecuador, the use of civil protest also stems from the country’s history of Indigenous people’s struggles for land and water. Although local groups and associations were instrumental in ...

While the protesters celebrated ... all with roots in precolonial Indigenous populations. Under Ecuador’s Constitution, these collective lands may not be seized, divided or sold.

Quito, Ecuador - January 19, 2025 Ecuador's presidential candidate for the indigenous movement, Leonidas Iza, who was part of the wave of protests in 2019 and led the one in 2022, reveals himself ...

After over two weeks of protests to which the authorities ... After that, the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) welcomed the offer but considered the measure to be ...

who acquiesced to many demands made by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), despite which its leader, Leonidas Iza, has announced that the protests will continue ...