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Ecuador has 11 Reasons to Grant Asylum for Assange

Ecuadorian Foreign Minister, Ricardo Patiño, today revealed 11 reasons, that the Government of Ecuador has analyzed, for the granting of asylum to the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange. Assange is a communications professional who has received international awards for his...
Posted On 16 Aug 2012
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Fernando Rosero: Rafael Correa Communicated with Elsa Bucaram

Fernando Rosero Gonzalez, former member of the Ecuadorian Roldosista Party (PRE for its Spanish acronym), said that the evening of March 5, 2007, he received a call from President Rafael Correa. According to Rosero, Correa would have asked him the phone number of Elsa Bucaram...
Posted On 15 Aug 2012
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Dalo Bucaram Could Lose Custody of his Children

The Council on Children and Adolescents (CNA for its Spanish acronym) yesterday filed a complaint against assembly members Abdala Bucaram Pulley and Gabriela Pazmiño, and against the editor of El Universo Newspaper, Carlos Perez, for the alleged infringement of the rights of the...
Posted On 15 Aug 2012
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CNE Hears Complaints from Outraged Leaders of Political Parties

Members of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish Acronym) listened for nearly seven hours, the claims of most political groups who argued that there are no legal bases to overturn the resolutions they used to get qualified and registered. The CNE then presented a...
Posted On 15 Aug 2012
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PRIAN Delivers Additional Signatures

Authorities of the Institutional Renewal Party of National Action (PRIAN for its Spanish acronym) arrived last Monday to the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) with 32 boxes full of membership forms, i.e., close to 179,211 additional signatures. Deputy...
Posted On 14 Aug 2012
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Dalo Bucaram will Sue the Regime

Assemblyman of the Ecuadorian Roldosista Party (PRE for its Spanish acronym), Abdala Bucaram Pulley, plans to take legal actions in response to the nationwide television broadcasts issued by the Government last Sunday night, in which his version of the existence of a political...
Posted On 14 Aug 2012
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Attorney General confirms Three Detainees from Alleged “Network” of Forged Signatures

Prosecutor Galo Chiriboga surprised Ecuadorian media this morning as he confirmed that there are three people arrested from an alleged network that sold fake signatures. In an auditorium at the prosecution of Guayas, crowded with TV cameras, Chiriboga showed alleged evidence...
Posted On 14 Aug 2012
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Guillermo Lasso Confirms his Presidential Candidacy

This morning, businessman Guillermo Lasso confirmed, in an interview with Ecuavisa TV Network, his presidential candidacy for the Ecuadorian elections 2013. Lasso alleged that he is the candidate from movement “CREO”, which he joined yesterday morning. “This decision came...
Posted On 14 Aug 2012
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Guillermo Lasso Joins CREO

Former banker Guillermo Lasso announced this morning at the Convention Center in Guayaquil, his decision to join the movement Creating Opportunities (CREO for its Spanish acronym) and invited the rest of Ecuadorians to do the same. I have come to share an important decision I...
Posted On 13 Aug 2012
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Ecuadorian Government Prepares Decision on Assange’s Asylum

The Ecuadorian government assured last Friday that the decision about the political asylum of Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, would be announced after the London Olympics, which ended yesterday. Rafael Correa said he will respect the right to life and that, although he...
Posted On 13 Aug 2012
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