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Julian Assange Interviewed Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa

A few days ago Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange interviewed Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa. Television channel Russia Today broadcast the interview. Correa discussed several issues including the 30S events. Assange questioned Correa about how he perceives the United States....
Posted On 22 May 2012
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Rafael Correa and his Block Defined Five Priority Bills at a Meeting

Yesterday, President Rafael Correa called his assembly block for lunch at the Presidential Palace to define pending items of the legislative agenda. There are five priority laws that must be put in debate before the elections 2013. The event began at noon and ended three hours...
Posted On 22 May 2012
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UN Assesses Ecuador’s Free Speech

Geneva received today the national delegation that in three and a half hours, will have to present before the Human Rights Council of the United Nations (UN) a self-analysis on the situation about Ecuador. The Ecuadorian delegation consists of the Vice President Lenin Moreno,...
Posted On 21 May 2012
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Correa Seeks to Fulfill the Legislative Agenda

Today the government of Rafael Correa and the assembly block of the political party “Alianza País”, seek to solve the key points in the legislative agenda. Since 12:00 am (GMT) in the Carondelet Palace, the President would meet with the Assembly members for lunch and start a...
Posted On 21 May 2012
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Italian Justice Calls to Judgment Upon Five Involved in the “Narcovalija” Case

The Foreign Ministry of Ecuador reported that the Italian justice called trial to four Ecuadorians and an American accused in the case of the diplomatic suitcase with drugs, for next June 11 at Milan. Italian Judge Anna Laura Marchiondelli, the Court of Milan, found evidence of...
Posted On 19 May 2012
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Big Brother Case Observers Forbidden To Leave the Country

This provision was enacted during the arraignment hearing in the “Big Brother” case, where President Rafael Correa accused the Observers of the alleged offense of perjury. Judge Yanez accepted the request of the prosecutor Patricio Navarrete, who asked that ordering...
Posted On 18 May 2012
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Prian and PSP Confirm Approach

Two weeks after announcing his fifth attempt to Carondelet, Prian leader, Alvaro Noboa, said he has the support of other political groups. Noboa specified the name of one of these parties: Sociedad Patriotica (PSP) and added that he is talking with other movements as well. Former...
Posted On 17 May 2012
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Several political leaders gathered to “Dialogue for a Possible Ecuador”

On May 12, several political leaders met in a “Dialogue for a Possible Ecuador.” Topics such as security, free speech, environment, poverty, justice were issues raised by the event organizar, the  President of the Chamber of Commerce of Quito, Blasco Peñaherrera....
Posted On 15 May 2012
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“Suma” Political Movement will Present its Candidate

The leader of movement “Suma“, Mauricio Rodas, said today, he will submit to the National Electoral Council 231,700 signatures for the registration of the movement. This process included more than 10 months of traveling around the country and as a result of it more...
Posted On 15 May 2012
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El Universo Case: Former informatic technician of the Judiciary will testify

Former informatic technician of the Judiciary Council, Jaime Martinez, must testify on Wednesday at the Office of Guayas, as part of the research carried out by the wording of the judgment against El Universo newspaper. After Martinez makes his version, the prosecution will call...
Posted On 14 May 2012
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