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Ecuador will attend the hearing called by Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR) to deal with the sentence of El Universo case. Chancellor Ricardo Patiño, added that the Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa “requested that I participate and attend this meeting.” Patiño...

Video Via CNN Fernando Alvarado, National Secretary of Communications announced via twitter that next Monday, February 27th Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa will announce whether he forgives the penalty of 3 years in prison and pay $ 40 million to managers and one former...

From Bogota, Colombia, the former Judge Monica Encalada made serious statements regarding El Universocase. During an interview with Teleamazonas, the former judicial council revealed that Gutemberg Vera, Sawyer of the Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, offered her $3,000....

Judge Juan Paredes rejected the declarations of the former judge Monica Encalada, who pointed out that she has evidence that demonstrate that both met prior to hearing of the sentence in case El Universo. “I haven’t met with anybody, I have met with my conscience. In every case,...

Through a press release, Guayaquil’s Mayor, Jaime Nebot indicated today that a memorial wall will be impersonate temporarily the bust that was expected to be placed in the neighborhood Las Peñas, a downtown heritage area in Guayaquil. The decision follows the legal impediment to...

Chancellor Ricardo Patiño, stated that the Ecuadorian government believes its ‘impossible’ to allow the precautionary measures requested by the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR) that favour the directors of El Universo and the former editor ...

Yesterday, Manuel Prieto, eighth temporary judge in Criminal Guarantees, approved the Protection Action submitted by the group Diabluma, to prevent the installation of the bust of the former Ecuadorian President Leon Febres-Cordero in Las Peñas. After the hearing, Governor Robert...

The opinion article that sentenced El Universo Newspaper to pay a restitution of $ 40 million will be published in eight countries. The article, written by former opinion editor Emilio Palacio condemned him and directors of the journal, brothers Carlos, Cesar and Nicolas Perez to...

Yesterday the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR) published precautionary measures for the directors of El Universo and the former editor of opinion Emilio Palacio. The organization also requested the Ecuadorian government the suspension of the sentence passed by...

The Court of Justice of Sucumbios rejected the provision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, an Ecuadorian ruling ordering the U.S. oil company Chevron to pay 18,000 million dollars as compensation for polluting Amazon area. “Recognizing that the award is...