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Ecuador’s Indigenous Groups Have New Power to Protect Their Lands from Destruction
The highest court in Ecuador ruled last week that Indigenous communities in the country should have a stronger say over extractive projects like oil drilling and mining that affect their ancestral lands.
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Wanna Visit The Galápagos Islands? It Could Soon Cost You A Lot More
Officials at Galápagos National Park are considering a substantial rate hike for visitors, a move that could make the islands a lot more inaccessible — which is exactly their goal.
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Ecuador Claims It’s Been Hit With 40 Million Cyberattacks Since Giving Up Julian Assange
Ecuadorian officials claim the country has suffered some 40 million cyber attacks since it allowed UK police to forcibly remove Wikileaks founder Julian Assange from their embassy in London, according to Agence France-Presse.
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Julian Assange Accused Of Leaking President Of Ecuador’s Private Family Photos
Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno has accused Julian Assange of violating the terms of his asylum and leaking private photos of Moreno’s family and friends online in the latest dust-up between the WikiLeaks founder and his increasingly frustrated hosts.