ruled that the government violated numerous rights of the Tagaeri and Taromenane Indigenous peoples and failed to prevent ...

Correa “disdained Indigenous people,” said Perdomo, adding that now the local community is waiting for instructions from the leadership of the confederation of Indigenous peoples of Ecuador to ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil operations and to leave oil in the ground underneath their lands ...

The court also ruled that Ecuador must honor the results of a 2023 referendum, in which voters chose to stop oil operations ...

Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: ...

Local communities in the Ecuadorean province of Esmeraldas were still protesting Tuesday after a major oil spill last week left some 500,000 residents with no access to drinking water, in addition to ...

Presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez, left, and Guillermo Churuchumbi, coordinator of the Indigenous Pachakutik party, hold up the party's endorsement of her, in Tixan, Ecuador, Sunday, March 30, ...

Minorities and indigenous peoples are often among the most marginalized communities in many societies: they are often excluded from participation in socio‐economic life, rarely have access to ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) ruled that Ecuador violated numerous rights of the Tagaeri and Taromenane Indigenous peoples and failed to protect them from violent attacks.

COCHAPAMBA, Ecuador (AP) — The two candidates vying for Ecuador’s presidency in a second-round run-off never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are nowhere to be seen in this remote ...

COCHAPAMBA, Ecuador (AP) — The two candidates vying for Ecuador’s presidency in a second-round run-off never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are nowhere to be seen in this remote ...