Ecuador
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Ecuador News Links 19 October 2019
19 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Mass Protests in Ecuador Force Government to Withdraw Austerity Measures–Was More Possible? The Ecuador Protests Show How Those In The U.S. Can Overpower Their Government Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 18 October 2019
18 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Ecuador –The fight Against Moreno and the IMF is far from Over Ecuador – The Fight Against Moreno and the IMF Is Far from Over https://www.globalresearch.ca/ecuador-fight-against-moreno-imf/5692367 Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 16 October 2019
16 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Ecuador Regime’s “Fake Deal” with Protesters: Neocon Moreno Surrendered to IMF “Financial Terrorism” https://www.globalresearch.ca/ecuadorian-regime-deal-protesters/5692142 Corbyn and Sanders praise brave protesters who stopped austerity in its tracks http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/cf4WS9b8BdI/ Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 15 October 2019
15 October 2019 • 13:45 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Ecuador: Down with the IMF and the Moreno Austerity Plan! Indigenous-Led Protests Rock Ecuador Decrying IMF Deal and Demanding Moreno’s Resignation Ecuador: Society’s Reaction to IMF Austerity Continue reading
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Ecuador under President Neo-coño Moreno: The IMF’s Deadly “Economic Medicine”, The Weaponization of Neoliberal Reforms
14 October2019 — Global Research By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Lenin Moreno: aka Neocon Moreno A popular insurrection is unfolding against the adoption of sweeping IMF reforms imposed by the “centre left” government of President Lenin Moreno. In March 2019, a 4.2 billion dollar IMF loan was granted to Ecuador. “We are here to help you” says the IMF. Continue reading
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General Strike Against the IMF Shuts Down Ecuador
Striking workers and activists vow that they will not call off the national strike that began this Wednesday until Moreno reinstates state oil subsidies and lowers the price of fuel and petrol. Moreno cut the oil subsidies last week as part of an agreement the government negotiated with the IMF for a loan of $4.2… Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 13 October 2019
13 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Protest leaders in Ecuador vow to continue rallies across the country https://tass.com/world/1082873 Ecuador under President Neo-coño Moreno: The IMF’s Deadly “Economic Medicine”, The Weaponization of Neoliberal Reforms https://www.globalresearch.ca/ecuador-under-president-neo-cono-moreno-the-imfs-deadly-economic-medicine-the-weaponization-of-neoliberal-reforms/5691749 Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 11-12 October 2019
12 October 2019 • 11:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Five dead and almost 1,000 arrested as repression mounts in Ecuador http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/10/12/ecua-o12.html Protest leaders in Ecuador refuse to start dialogue with authorities https://tass.com/world/1082808 Continue reading
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Around the world in 8 Minutes Ep 58: Ecuador fights back against IMF
In this episode of Around the World in 8 minutes, we look at the mounting resistance of the people of Ecuador to the neoliberal policies of Lenin Moreno. The struggle of Ecuadorians in the face of intense repression marks another moment in the Latin American outburst against the far-right whose policies have wreaked great havoc… Continue reading
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Defying repression, tens of thousands of Ecuadorians take part in national strike
The heavy-handed response of the Ecuadorian police and military to the massive mobilizations in the country has already cost eight lives with hundreds suffering grave injuries Continue reading
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Ecuador: Lenin vs. Lenin
Insurrection has always been a weapon of humble peoples, those wretched of the earth of which Frantz Fannon spoke. It is a necessary alternative and a mirror in which one must obligatorily look at oneself, when the moment comes when the possibilities of dialogue with those above are exhausted, and the one below moves from… Continue reading
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Rioters Storm Ecuador’s National Assembly, As President And Ministers Flee Capital
On October 8th, riots in Ecuador continued for the 6th day. Thousands of indigenous people who had been marching towards the capital, Quito, descended on the city. Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 9 October 2019
9 October 2019 • 18:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Popular Outrage Against Ecuador’s President Moreno. Deadly Wave of IMF Economic Reforms https://www.globalresearch.ca/popular-outrage-against-ecuador-moreno/5691478 Ecuador’s President Moves Government Operations From Capital to Escape Protests http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ActivistPost/~3/QvKVHBDf1xI/ecuadors-president-moves-government-operations-from-capital-to-escape-protests.html Continue reading
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Ecuador’s president retreats from capital in face of growing mass protests By Andrea Lobo
In the face of a continuing strike and a mass indigenous mobilization against an IMF-dictated austerity package, Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno moved his government from the capital of Quito to the coastal city of Guayaquil, where he is now directing a police-state crackdown. Continue reading
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Ecuador raging against IMF’s measures, protesters storm parliament building
Amid widespread demonstrations by people, clashes with riot police, and general strike by transport workers over the International Monetary Fund (IMF) dictated neo-liberal measures, protesters stormed Ecuador’s parliament building in Quito, the capital city. Continue reading
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Too hungry for power, too inept to rule: Moreno & his neoliberalism are behind Ecuador’s turmoil, ex-president Correa tells RT
Ecuadorian authorities are trying hard to shift the blame for ongoing protests on foreign influence, yet they are the ones who have mishandled the economy, and now refuse to give up power, ex-president Rafael Correa told RT. Continue reading
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Ecuador cracks down on protesters over austerity & IMF loan, President moves govt from capital (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Chaotic mass demonstrations are underway in Ecuador following a spate of austerity cuts tied to a recently implemented IMF deal. Police have unleashed tear gas on protesters, while the government has declared a state of emergency. Continue reading
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State of exception in Ecuador amid strong protests By Christian Salas
The peaceful protesters have been met all day with tanks, militarized police and tear gas throughout the day-long protest, but, at the same time, organized protesters that include transport unions, students and other civil society organizations have been able to ‘take over’ areas of the historic center, say sources on the ground. Continue reading
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Ecuador: The Time of People’s Rebellion
It is not quite the same as the uprising that occurred during Venezuela’s Caracazoin 1989 but it is very similar. In that opportunity, then President Carlos Andres Perez,beholden to the demands of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), also decided to increase public transportation fares and a people’s rebellion provided the ground work for what would… Continue reading
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Rebellion in Ecuador Against Neoliberalism and Treason
Neoliberalism is hand in hand with treason. Ecuador is rising up and confronting the measures dictated by the IMF and executed by Lenin Moreno in the streets. Hundreds of thousands of people express their discontent in different parts of the country, workers, students, indigenous movements, peasants, teachers, in a word, the people in their diverse… Continue reading
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