Pandora papers investigation moves ahead in National Assembly, Lasso says half-a-billion dollars paid in taxes

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The rights and benefits available in Ecuador to people over the age of 65
Lasso threatens Assembly with the “muerte cruzada,” or cross death
This is a break-up we should have seen coming
Social organizations announce mobilizations for October 26th
Ecuadorian government sued over road that threatens the Yasuní park and indigenous peoples in isolation
Ecuador ranks 92nd on the Rule of Law Index
Provincial Court of Santo Domingo ratified sentence in favor of the Furukawa workers

Pandora papers investigation moves ahead in National Assembly, Lasso says half-a-billion dollars paid in taxes

Who will appear in the Commission?
Lasso sends letter of defense to El Universo
What are Pandora Papers?

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The rights and benefits available in Ecuador to people over the age of 65

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

Despite the fact that every day there are more older adults in the country and that there is a law that protects them, the living conditions of most of them are not good. In Ecuador there are 1.3 million older adults (who are over 65 years old), according to the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC); 53% […]

Lasso threatens Assembly with the “muerte cruzada,” or cross death

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

President Guillermo Lasso announced that he will present to the National Assembly the tax and labor reforms at the same time this week, and both with an urgent economic nature. According to article 140 of the Constitution, “while a project classified as urgent is being discussed, the President of the Republic may not send another, […]

This is a break-up we should have seen coming

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

Boy, with everything happening in the news here lately, one must wonder, is Lasso threatening the “cross death” so that he doesn’t have to be President anymore?! Because as I see it, between the call for social mobilizations for next week, the fight over the Opportunities law, the constant cases of corruption, the struggle with […]

Social organizations announce mobilizations for October 26th

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

They demand that the government freeze the price of fuel and respect workers’ rights. Representatives of the National Collective of Direction of the Plurinational Parliament of the Peoples – which groups together Conaie, Feine, Fenocin, Fut, and the Popular Front – announced that they will mobilize next Tuesday, October 26. At a press conference Monday morning, October […]

Ecuadorian government sued over road that threatens the Yasuní park and indigenous peoples in isolation

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

Representatives of various social and environmental organizations filed a lawsuit for precautionary measures against the Ecuadorian State over a road that crosses the Yasuní park a few meters from the buffer strip of the intangible zone of indigenous peoples in isolation. The Yasuní National Park, in the Ecuadorian Amazon, is the largest continental protected area […]

Ecuador ranks 92nd on the Rule of Law Index

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

Ecuador is in position 92 out of 139 in a ranking that annually measures respect for the rule of law, a legal principle that, specifically, establishes that the law must govern, apply and protect all people who live in a country. It was famously condensed by the second president of the United States, John Adams, who said that […]

Provincial Court of Santo Domingo ratified sentence in favor of the Furukawa workers

by Jonathan | October 19, 2021 | Volume 6, Issue 02

Update to: A modern-day slavery case in which a Japanese company and the government of Ecuador were forced to apologize Published: Volume 5, Issue 31 The Provincial Court of Justice of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas partially ratified the sentence of first instance in favor of the former workers of Furukawa Plantaciones CA. This was announced by […]

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In this article

More from this issue

The rights and benefits available in Ecuador to people over the age of 65

Lasso threatens Assembly with the “muerte cruzada,” or cross death

This is a break-up we should have seen coming

Social organizations announce mobilizations for October 26th

Ecuadorian government sued over road that threatens the Yasuní park and indigenous peoples in isolation

Ecuador ranks 92nd on the Rule of Law Index

Provincial Court of Santo Domingo ratified sentence in favor of the Furukawa workers

Pandora papers investigation moves ahead in National Assembly, Lasso says half-a-billion dollars paid in taxes

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