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Attorney investigates Restrepo Brothers case

Prosecution experts in criminalistic continued the investigation of the remains of brothers Jaime and Andres Restrepo Arismendi, at the Cemetery “El Batan”, where last Friday, Decembre 2nd pending graves were reviewed. Specialized personnel continued the search of the remains so...
Posted On 07 Dec 2011
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Ecuador questioned the OAS rapporteur for freedom of expression

The Ecuadorian government today questioned the legitimacy of the rapporteur for freedom of expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) of the OAS, Catalina Botero, saying she has a commercial link with the NGO that criticizes President Rafael Correa....
Posted On 06 Dec 2011
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Aspiring Judges Gave Psychological Test

From 09:00 (GMT) today, more than 680 attorneys gathered on the facilities of the Simon Bolivar Convention Center to participate in the contest to choose the next judges for Children, Family and Women. The judge candidates for provinces of Guayas, Manabi, Los Rios and Bolivar...
Posted On 05 Dec 2011
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Clashes Between Correa and Lara Continued on Tweeter

Clashes between Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa and Sociedad Patriotica Party (SP) Assemblyman, Galo Lara continues through social networks. President Correa affirms the comments that Lara questioned via his official Twitter account, who bears an order for criminal prosecution...
Posted On 05 Dec 2011
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Galo Lara loses his Assemblyman Immunity

The National Assembly made ​​the lifting of parliamentary immunity of Assembly Galo Lara (Sociedad Patriotica Party) at the request of the National Court of Justice (CNJ) to start the criminal case for libel against President Rafael Correa filed on Oct. 15. The request was...
Posted On 02 Dec 2011
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TYC Launches Contest for New Judges

Until today the stage of citizen objections will work against the aspiring judges of the National Court of Justice. The Transitional Judicial Council (TJC) announced that a new merit-based and opposition competition to the restructuring justice. Tania Arias, member of the...
Posted On 01 Dec 2011
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There have never been a scanner in Court 15°, says Judge Sierra

Continuing with the complaint that El Universo Newspaper has against judge Juan Paredes for malfeasance and misrepresentation; this morning, Oswaldo Sierra, Judge of the Court 15° of Criminal Guarantees, confirmed that in Court 15 ° of Assizes of Guayas there was never existed a...
Posted On 01 Dec 2011
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Ecuadorian Ambassador presents Yasuni ITT in Beijing

Ecuador’s ambassador in China, Leonardo Arizaga, presented the Yasuni ITT project as a model of green development during the International Seminar on Climate Change for Developing Countries that is being held in Beijing these days. “This initiative represents an...
Posted On 30 Nov 2011
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Correa Gave his Oath in “The Big Brother” Case

Yesterday, Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa arrived to the Fifth Court of Civil of Pichincha, in Quito, at 16:00, to pay deferred his oath (sworn version) into the $ 10 million lawsuit against the authors of the book called ‘El Gran Hermano” (The Big Brother), which...
Posted On 29 Nov 2011
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Tweeters asked Correa to close his Twitter account

In the recent Saturday Broadcast (November 26th) by President Rafael Correa a debate on judicial accountability that could meet the tweeters for the content of their messages was opened. The debate was generated as a result of the alleged death threat that received Correa last...
Posted On 28 Nov 2011
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