Tag: Leónidas Iza

• Wednesday, June 29th 2022 - 09:47 UTC

  Ecuador: Lasso halts dialogue with Conaie after Army Sgt killed

  

  Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso Tuesday announced in a broadcast message that he was suspending all dialogue with the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) after the death of a military officer during an attack by rebel groups against a convoy in Amazonia.

• Wednesday, June 15th 2022 - 22:38 UTC

  Ecuadorian indigenist leader released from jail

  

  An Ecuadorian judge has ordered the release from custody of indigenist leader Leónidas Iza after spending almost 24 hours in a detention facility.

• Tuesday, June 14th 2022 - 22:00 UTC

  Ecuador's native groups to up protests after leader was arrested

  

  Ecuador's Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) Tuesday launched an appeal to up protests against the government of President Guillermo Lasso by staging “a great indigenous and popular revolt.”