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Cuenca Festival Network was born to reactivate the cultural sector

Cuenca Festival Network was born to reactivate the cultural sector

by | December 7, 2021 |

The artistic presentations returned to Cuenca after almost two years of restrictions that put the economy of the cultural sector in check. During the pandemic, a group of managers created the Festival Network, which brings together 10 initiatives, in order to turn the capital of Azuay into a “city of festivals.” The pandemic showed that […]
Escaping the pandemic in the hills of Cuenca

Escaping the pandemic in the hills of Cuenca

by | December 7, 2021 |

During the pandemic, many people turned to the outskirts of the city, to rural areas, to get away from the crowds and from a virus that today is putting it back in trouble due to its variants. In Cuenca there were no exceptions: many places that were visited mainly by people who already enjoy open […]
Historic ruling defines how prior consultation with communities must be done

Historic ruling defines how prior consultation with communities must be done

by | December 7, 2021 |

The ruling of the Constitutional Court in the Los Cedros case settles an old dispute between the State, extractivist companies and communities. The Constitutional Court issued a historic ruling last week. It did so on Wednesday by declaring that the mining concessions in the Los Cedros Protected Forest —in Imbabura— violated the rights of nature, the right to water and […]
Pachakutik submits a repeal to new tax reform law

Pachakutik submits a repeal to new tax reform law

by | December 7, 2021 |

Assemblywoman Patricia Sánchez, who presented the proposal, expects the full legislature to debate it between 45 and 60 days. It’s official, the new tax reform law has begun to be put to the test. Last Tuesday, a bill was presented to repeal it. The law was approved by the Ministry of the Law (that is, because the Assembly did not […]

ICIJ published data on more than 15 thousand Pandora Papers companies

by | December 7, 2021 |

Update to: The Pandora Papers expose finances of Guillermo Lasso, the banker who became President Published: Volume 5, Issue 52 Offshore Leaks Database is the name of the Consortium database where offshore companies and their shareholders can be tracked The search for companies in tax havens and their beneficiaries with updated information from Pandora Papers is now […]

The UN is alarmed by the persistent violence in Ecuador’s prisons

by | December 7, 2021 |

Update to: Secretary for Human Rights says the prison crisis is a product of the “forgetfulness of the State” Published: Volume 6, Issue 4 Two United Nations organizations for the fight against torture on Thursday expressed their concern about the violence in Ecuadorian prisons, where there were several serious deadly confrontations between prisoners, and asked […]

Making new nostalgia

Published on December 07, 2021

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn I’m not sure when it happened, but somewhere along the line of the last few years I began to become more concerned with what happens here than what happens “there.” “There” being the US, where I came from. And by that statement I mean, I now care more, for example, about […]

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