Ecuador

  • Apr 8, 2021
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Instability threatens Ecuador’s vaccine roll-out

Ecuador has a new health minister -- its fifth since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic

Ecuador
  • Mar 22, 2021
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New Ecuador health chiefs have little room for error

Ecuador’s new health ministers will struggle to foster public confidence in their pandemic management

Ecuador
  • Mar 18, 2021
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Vaccine roll-out to challenge Ecuador’s new government

Ecuador has obtained precious few COVID-19 vaccines so far, and their roll-out is proving highly controversial

Ecuador
  • Mar 2, 2021
  • 7 min read

Infighting will weaken indigenous politics in Ecuador

The indigenous Pachakutik performed well in last month’s elections, but internal weaknesses pose risks

Ecuador
  • Feb 24, 2021
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Ecuador prison pressures could build post-pandemic

Improved prison conditions and security requires investment, which the government may struggle to justify to the public

Ecuador
  • Feb 22, 2021
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Election fraud protests will endure in Ecuador

The participants of April’s run-off have been confirmed, but large numbers of voters are unsatisfied with the count

Ecuador
  • Feb 17, 2021
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Failure to hold vote recount will drive Ecuador unrest

Absent a recount, fraud suspicions will grow, driving protests and undermining election results

Ecuador
  • Feb 15, 2021
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Recount may help boost Ecuadorans’ faith in election

With Arauz the clear first-round election winner, it is the struggle for second place that is capturing public attention

Ecuador