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Ecuadorian Girls' Lawsuit Against Oil Flaring Remains Unfulfilled

In 2021, nine Ecuadorian girls won a lawsuit against their government to eliminate oil flares near their homes; however, almost four years later, the flares remain, causing significant health and environmental problems, highlighting challenges in environmental justice and governmental accountability...

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Ecuador's Sacha Oil Field Concession Sparks Controversy

Ecuador's government plans to grant a 20-year concession of the Sacha oil field, its largest, to a Chinese-Canadian consortium for US \$1.5 billion, sparking controversy over transparency and potential financial losses for the nation, despite government claims of increased efficiency and revenue.

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Over One Ton of Drugs Seized in Galapagos Waters

Ecuadorian authorities, in a joint operation with the US, seized over a ton of drugs near San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos, arresting three suspects; this is part of a broader effort to combat drug trafficking and fuel smuggling in the area, which has seen multiple seizures in 2025.

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Ecuador Police Raid Highlights Drug Trade Crisis

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, a police raid targeting drug suspects resulted in one arrest, 150 grams of cocaine, and two explosives being seized; however, the operation revealed Ecuador's need for more resources to combat the drug trade fueled by its location between Colombia and Peru, resulting in increa...

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Ecuador Police Raid Highlights Urgent Need for US Aid in Drug Trafficking Fight

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, a police raid targeting drug traffickers netted one arrest, 150 grams of cocaine, and two small explosives; however, an undercover officer's plea for US assistance highlights the dire need for more resources to combat the extensive drug trade fueling violence and migration.

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Ecuador Seeks Foreign Military Aid to Combat Drug Cartels

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa requested foreign military assistance to combat rising drug cartel violence, seeking temporary deployment of special forces from allied nations to support domestic security forces; this follows a court ruling allowing foreign military bases, aiming to curb the homic...

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Ecuador Revokes Amnesty for Venezuelan Immigrants

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa repealed decree 370, revoking amnesty for undocumented Venezuelan immigrants seeking regularization, impacting an estimated 100,000 people, amidst a political dispute with Venezuela and one month before Ecuador's presidential runoff.

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Ecuadorian Philanthropist Promotes Environmental Rights Through Madrid Event

Luis Felipe Fernández-Salvador, a philanthropist and former businessman, organized Casa Ecuador in Madrid to promote environmental rights by integrating them into global constitutions; the event, featuring art, gastronomy, and nature, highlights his commitment to environmental protection and his wor...

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Ecuador Police Raid Highlights Drug Violence, US Aid Sought

A police raid in Guayaquil, Ecuador, netted one drug suspect, 150 grams of cocaine, and two explosives, highlighting the city's struggle with drug violence and prompting calls for increased US assistance, including potential military aid.

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Ecuador Seeks US Aid Amidst Rising Drug Violence

An undercover police raid in Guayaquil, Ecuador, resulted in one arrest, the seizure of 150 grams of cocaine and two explosives, but highlighted Ecuador's need for more resources to combat drug trafficking, prompting President Daniel Noboa to seek US military aid.

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Judge Blocks Deportation of Asylum Seekers, But One Woman Already Deported

A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of eight asylum seekers, but one woman was deported to Ecuador before the order took effect, despite fleeing domestic violence and despite pending litigation, raising concerns about the Trump administration's expedited deportation practices and dis...

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Iza's Strong Showing in Ecuadorian Presidential Elections

In Ecuador's 2023 presidential elections, Leonidas Iza, representing the Pachakutik party, secured 5.3% of the vote and 536,000 votes, placing third. His strong showing reflects long-standing indigenous grievances and will likely influence the upcoming runoff election.

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