Miami Herald – Opinion – Silencing free speech in Ecuador

The author of this piece responds to the ruling in Ecuador:

The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists has stated, “Ecuador’s outdated criminal defamation provisions have been systematically used to punish critical journalists,” and the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) issued a statement on Wednesday condemning “the ongoing harassment of Ecuador’s independent press through excessive and disproportionate legal suits by President Rafael Correa.

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