Ecuador: Alert over repression of protests, judicial independence and enforced disappearances

By Amnesty International

Amnesty International is concerned about the continued deterioration of the human rights situation in Ecuador, under the administration of President Daniel Noboa. The seriousness of the situation has worsened in recent days, against a backdrop of protests linked to the National Strike called by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), with multiple complaints […] The post Ecuador: Alert over repression of protests, judicial independence and enforced disappearances appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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