Ecuadorean political parties

“(It) evolved from the Jeffersonian Republican or Democratic-Republican Party organized by (Thomas) Jefferson and (James) Madison. The party favored republicanism; a weak federal government; states' rights; agrarian interests; strict adherence to the Constitution; and it opposed a national bank, close ...

(RTTNews) - The president of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno, claimed that the National Liberation Army (ELN) Colombian guerrilla group has not accepted to ... all attributed to a dissidence of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), a former guerrilla group now converted into a political party after a ...

Three Ecuadorian journalists who were abducted by dissident Colombian rebels have been murdered, Ecuador's president confirmed on Friday. ... Armed Forces of Colombia, or Farc, the leftist rebel group which laid down its weapons and became a political party after signing a 2016 peace deal.

In 2014 the government of Ecuador, under then-President Rafael Correa, announced with great fanfare that the Ecuadorian Central Bank (BCE) would .... In June 2016 President Correa recognized that the project had critics, but he dismissed them as merely members of the opposition party and certain ...

Ecuadorian authorities have blocked the WikiLeaks founder's access to the Internet as well as all other means of communication from Quito's ... The turn to the right in Ecuador is part of a broader ebbing of the-called “Pink Tide,” i.e., the rule by various populist, nationalist bourgeois parties in Latin America.

Ecuadorean Interior Minister Cesar Navas (L), accompanied by Defence Minister Patricio Zambrano, speaks during a press conference at the ... QUITO: Two Ecuadoran journalists and their driver, who are believed to be held by dissident Colombian rebels, are “well,” the country's interior minister said ...

Per Ecuadorian law, the national assembly must also vote on the superintendent's dismissal. The case was taken up by assemblyman Fabricio Villamar of Creo-SUMA, the main opposition to Ecuador's ruling party - Alianza PAIS. Villamar says Ochoa abused his position, administering 1,233 sanctions ...

The aqua, teal and tur-quoise waters splash along miles of sandy beaches, letting you know that you have arrived at one of Ecuador's special gems. ... of restaurants serving some of the freshest and most delicious seafood, there's no denying that Salinas is an Ecuadorian destination that shouldn't be ...

Members of the PCE during a recent demonstration against U.S. military bases in Ecuador. | Photo: ... The Communist Party of Ecuador (PCE) has pledged its support for Venezuela and the May 20 elections, urging the Ecuadorean government and the Organization of American States (OAS) to do the same.

London: Talks between the UK and Ecuador over the future of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange at the latter's London embassy have broken down, according to Ecuadorian Foreign ... Espinosa said of the failed talks: "To mediate you need two parties, Ecuador is willing, but not necessarily the other party."

Espinosa said of the failed talks: “To mediate you need two parties, Ecuador is willing, but not necessarily the other party.” Ecuador said it would continue to protect Assange's rights, however there was a risk to his physical and psychological wellbeing after spending nearly six years in the building as a ...

Not only Moreno, but the banks, the oligarchy, the privately owned media, the imperialists and some 40 social organizations, including the unions, which represent 4 percent of the working class, the Socialist Party and the Comunist Party Ecuatoriano — which is being denounced by Ecuador's original CPE ...

“It's time to embrace each other.” Correa tried to put a positive spin on the results, saying the 36% of voters opposing term limits show that his political movement remains the most dominant in Ecuador. To prevail, Moreno relied heavily on an alliance with conservative opposition parties whose support may ...

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos is trying to conclude a peace agreement with the ELN, similar to the one signed with FARC guerrillas in November 2016. The FARC has since become a political party. His remarks came as Ecuadoran and Colombian troops pressed a hunt along their respective ...

(Washington, DC) – Ecuadorean authorities should conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into credible allegations of political interference in the judiciary, Human Rights Watch said today. Evidence indicates that high-level officials of former President Rafael Correa's administration and the Council ...

Ecuadorean police are searching for two newspaper journalists and their driver who were kidnapped near the border with Colombia on Monday. The three ... The Farc have now become a political party with the same initials, and members have strongly denounced those who refuse to lay down their arms.

Journalists and civil society organizations in Ecuador create Democratic Group to reformulate communications law ... According to the legislation, it is "the concerted and reiterative dissemination of information, directly or through third parties, through the media aimed at discrediting a natural or legal person, ...