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Today Belarusian citizen Aliaksander Barankov was granted two years refuge by the Directorate of Refuge Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador. His provisional status expired mid next month. He is accused of alleged fraud in his country, but he has said he is politically...

President Correa reacted today, trough his Twitter account, on the situation of Ecuadorian journalist Emilio Palacio, self exiled in Miami. The President referred to the alleged persecution of Palacio as “another major fabrication.” “Emilio Palacio can return...

Gustavo Larrea, Participation movement leader, resigned his presidential candidacy. Larrea made the announcement in a press conference. He said his resignation came to lend his support to Alberto Acosta, leader of Montecristi Vive. The former candidate stressed that Acosta has...

Two non-government assembly members, Clever Jimenez from the Pachakutik movement (PK) and Mery Zamora, alternate legislator in the Popular Democratic Movement political party (MPD for its Spanish acronym), are on trial for alleged crimes against the state and for sabotage of...

Ecuadorian Foreign Minister, Ricardo Patiño, says that the State has offered to establish a dialogue between the two sides since there is an armed struggle between the guerrillas. “Ecuadorians are confident that the peace talks in Colombia will have successful results....

The phrases 30S, 30-S and Forbidden to Forget (Prohibido Olvidar) were established by the Ecuadorian government as trademarks pending after eight months. This request was initiated by the Secretary of Public Administration of the President, Vinicio Alvarado, on September 16th...

The extradition request from Belarus for Aliaksandr Barankov, was refuted by the Ecuadorian courts yesterday. The Belarusian was released this afternoon. Barankov, who was at the Social Rehabilitation Center N°. 4 of Quito, was received by national and international media who...

Francisco Morales, President of Guayas Court of Justice, did not comment yesterday on the request made by Guayas prosecutor, Antonio Gagliardo, who asked to file the sue against Judge Juan Paredes Fernandez. The judge heard the arguments of the newspaper’s attorney, Joffre...

Today Francisco Morales, President of Guayas Court of Justice, will decide whether to file or not the preliminary investigation of the so called “Chucky Seven” case, in which judge Juan Paredes is implicated for alleged forgery and ideological malfeasance against El...

Yesterday in the Quito Exhibition Center continued the signature verification process of affiliations and accessions of political parties and movements, despite the computer system failures. The members of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) admitted the...