Amazonian Women Respond to Announcement of a Free Trade Agreement Between Ecuador and Canada

6 February 2025, 2:24pm EST Source: Mujeres Amazónicas The Amazonian Women Defenders of the Rainforest collective expresses its profound rejection … More

“We already held a consultation. We said no.” Communities denounce attempt by Ecuadorian government and Canadian mining company to conduct another controversial consultation

18 December 2024, 1:01pm EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator Communities in Ecuador are denouncing an attempt to advance … More

100+ Organizations Voice Deep Concern Over Violence to Advance Canada’s Atico Mining Project in Ecuador

12 December 2024, 9:20am EST Source: MiningWatch Canada – Alliance for Human Rights of Ecuador Quito/Ottawa. Today 108 human rights … More

Criminalization in Ecuador: Charged for Speaking out Against Canadian Mining

21 November 2024, 10:33am EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator “We felt displaced in our own homes,” says Rosa Masapanta, … More

Continued Militarization and Criminalization of Environmental Defenders to Advance Canadian Mining Project in Ecuador

Blog Entry 11 November 2024, 2:57pm EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator On October 27, 2024, the Ecuadorian military … More

Ecuadorian Indigenous Organizations Deny Agreement with Solaris Resources Ahead of AGM

21 June 2024, 10:07am EDT Source: MiningWatch – Pueblo Shuar Arutam (PSHA) – Amazon Watch – WITNESS On Monday, June … More

Human Rights Organizations Sound Alarm as Canada-Ecuador Trade Talks Get Underway

30 April 2024, 8:45am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada – Amnesty International Canada – Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives OTTAWA, ON … More

Open Letter to Canadian Ambassador Stephen Potter Re: Solaris Conflict in Ecuador

BLOG ENTRY 17 April 2024, 12:02pm EDT Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator Re: Conflicts caused by Canadian mining company … More

Attempt to Advance Environmental Consultation for Atico’s Mine in Ecuador Brings Renewed Criminalization, Police Repression, and Militarization

26 March 2024, 4:20pm EDT Published on madaraka.online on 2nd April 2024 Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator Ecuadorian and … More

Why the Ecuador trade deal Canada wants hinges on a misleading referendum question

13 March 2024, 1:28pm EDT Source: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (The Monitor Magazine) This is an excerpt from the … More