The media environment in Ecuador is not so serene. President Rafael Correa, now in his third term of office, regularly files lawsuits against journalists and even cartoonists who mock his government. In his weekly television address, Correa often spends time singling out his critics on social media and is known to tear up copies of newspapers he dislikes. In addition, a communications law passed in 2013 has given the government greater legal powers to fine and censure its critics in the press. Will the situation get worse? Read more>>
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In Ecuador, a rapid decline in press freedom – KBIA
The media environment in Ecuador is not so serene. President Rafael Correa, now in his third term of office, regularly files lawsuits against journalists and even cartoonists who mock his government. In his weekly television address, Correa often spends time singling out his critics on social media and is known to tear up copies of newspapers he dislikes. In addition, a communications law passed in 2013 has given the government greater legal powers to fine and censure its critics in the press. Will the situation get worse? Read more>>
Disgraced Chevron Ecuador fraud attorney Steven Donziger’s biggest supporter is now being accused by the U.S. Government of anti-Semitism. Donziger’s list of allies gets more despicable by the day https://t.co/hXcu06rJbD
“At no time while working on the #Ecuador Project did I see any data supporting a finding of groundwater contamination from [Texaco] operations away from the pits,” a scientist hired by #Ecuadorian plaintiffs testified. Full testimony here: https://t.co/ynD1D00MN1 https://t.co/ZZ1Vzv1SIi
Falsified reporting of technical findings facilitated #Ecuador #fraud against Chevron, scientist for the #Ecuadorian plaintiffs testified: https://t.co/ynD1D00eXt https://t.co/4ETiia3BC0
Members of indigenous communities in the Amazon in Ecuador would like to know: What happened to the more than $20M reportedly raised on their behalf by now-disbarred NY lawyer Steven Donziger? #FollowtheMoney
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#Factsmatter: An international arbitration panel found ‘no cogent evidence’ supporting #Ecuador’s claim that #Texaco failed to comply with terms of remediation in #Amazon. https://t.co/7TqQ6sJhik
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