Quito Political Digest
SEE OTHER BRANDS

Fresh news on politics and government in Ecuador

Latest News

Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Ecuadorian communities say goodbye to a community member killed in Otavalo and march in Nueva Loja
Ecuadorian Government Increases Repression Of National Strike

Ecuadorian Government Increases Repression Of National Strike

Above photo: Protester in Quito on October 12, 2025. Alexander Crespo / Centro Nuestroamericano. The government defends the actions of the security forces and promises to end the national strike in a few days. The government of Daniel Noboa has...

Owner:  Margaret Flowers & The Alliance for Global Justice (Non-profit)
Uruguay passes law legalizing euthanasia in first for Latin America

Uruguay passes law legalizing euthanasia in first for Latin America

News Uruguay joins around a dozen nations worldwide that have legalized euthanasia, and the secularized Latin American country’s new law allows people to seek death without even being deemed ‘terminally ill.’ MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (LifeSiteNews) —...

Owner:  Lifesitenews Com Inc
Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings LIVE Score Updates in NBA Preseason Game

Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings LIVE Score Updates in NBA Preseason Game

1 | 03:17 The Los Angeles Lakers maintain a 4-point lead thanks to consecutive doubles by Deandre Ayton and Luka Doncic, who continues to lead the scoring table. For their part, the Sacramento Kings respond with a triple by KEon Ellis. 1 | 04:12...

Owner:  Javier Robles
Noboa unleashes murderous  repression against mass protests in Ecuador

Noboa unleashes murderous repression against mass protests in Ecuador

Demonstrators in Cuenca, September 16 [Photo by Martin Vasco / CC BY-SA 4.0]Military-backed police have killed at least three protesters over the past week in Ecuador, the first fatalities in a nationwide general strike that began on September 22...

Owner:  International Committee of the Fourth International
During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Continues to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Murderers, and Drug Traffickers

During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Continues to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Murderers, and Drug Traffickers

Nothing will slow ICE down, not even the Democrats’ government shutdown WASHINGTON – Despite the Democrats’ government shutdown, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers continue to arrest the worst of the worst including criminal...

Owner:  American Government
CONAIE maintains demands and the national strike celebrates 26 days in Ecuador
Legal actions to protect the Amazon produce mixed results across the region

Legal actions to protect the Amazon produce mixed results across the region

Amazon countries employ various civil procedures that empower people to seek legal redress for damage to the environment and its associated consequences. Several cases from Ecuador, Peru and Brazil, have set international legal precedents for...

Owner:  Rhett Ayers Butler
From Bolivia to Ukraine — Alfaz del Pi’s International Day brings the world to one stage
Ecuador takes national approach to fight marine biofouling

Ecuador takes national approach to fight marine biofouling

Maritime officials in Ecuador have reached an agreement concerning a national information network aimed at connecting ports, vessel operators and environmental authorities to help address the rising issue(s) of biofouling. Courtesy of the IMO The...

Owner:  Coert van Zijll Langhout
Military Advisors, Peacekeepers & Other Wrong-Headed Righteousness
Human Rights Groups Urge International Action to Halt Repression in Ecuador
Haitian court reopens investigation of President Moïse’s assassination

Haitian court reopens investigation of President Moïse’s assassination

Slain Haiti President Jovenel Moïse receiving the Order of Brilliant Jade at a ceremony held by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in 2018. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPDIA Port-Au-Prince — Haiti’s Court of Appeals has reopened the investigation into the...

Owner:  Robert G. & Michele Beatty
Chile’s Presidential Election: What to Expect on November 16

Chile’s Presidential Election: What to Expect on November 16

Image via CIPER Introduction and Context On November 16, 2025, Chileans will vote for their next president in one of the country’s most polarized elections in recent history. Like much of the region, the country is grappling with rising...

Owner:  Global Americans (Non-profit)
Peru’s Political Churn Isn’t Over Yet

Peru’s Political Churn Isn’t Over Yet

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Peru’s president is impeached amid anti-government protests, Chinese auto giant BYD opens a mega-plant in Brazil, and an “anti-Hamilton” musical captivates Mexico....

Owner:  Donald Graham
Ecuador President Daniel Noboa’s motorcade attacked with rocks in what government calls an assassination attempt
Peruvian Government To Impose State Of Emergency In Lima
From Ecuador to Italy, how Blanca Quinonez’s journey prepared her for UConn women’s basketball

From Ecuador to Italy, how Blanca Quinonez’s journey prepared her for UConn women’s basketball

Perhaps the best highlight of freshman Blanca Quinonez’s debut with the UConn women’s basketball team in Monday’s exhibition game didn’t even show up in the box score. Early in the third quarter, Quinonez saw a skip pass coming from sophomore...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
GITEX GLOBAL 2025 closes a landmark 45th edition with record international participation and outcome-driven dialogues

GITEX GLOBAL 2025 closes a landmark 45th edition with record international participation and outcome-driven dialogues

GITEX GLOBAL 2025 concluded today after a five-day surge of deal-making and breakthrough unveilings across AI, data infrastructure, cybersecurity, quantum, digital health and biotech – convening more than 6,800 exhibitors, 2,000 startups from 180...

Owner:  Pixable Media FZE (Non-tranparent)
Uruguay becomes first South American nation to legalise euthanasia as senate passes the law

Share us

on your social networks:
AGPs

Get the latest news on this topic.

SIGN UP FOR FREE TODAY

No Thanks

By signing to this email alert, you
agree to our Terms & Conditions