With doors closed to the US, asylum-seekers turn to their Plan B: A new life in Mexico
After President Donald Trump effectively slammed the door on asylum-seekers crossing the U.S. southern border when he took ...
Who is Daniel Noboa? The conservative millionaire president seeking reelection in Ecuador
Daniel Noboa stunned voters when, with only a brief stint as a lawmaker and no established political machinery, he ...
Ecuador’s Presidential Race Heads to a Runoff
President Daniel Noboa, who is known for his aggressive law-and-order policies, failed to win a majority of votes in his ...
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Ecuador’s next debt-for-nature deal falls short of Indigenous involvement
Ecuador completed a debt-for-nature swap to support Amazon conservation through the creation of the Amazon Biocorridor. While ...
A new, $1.75M playground is coming to Lake Elmo Park Reserve — while the old equipment heads to Ecuador and Uganda
The new playground at Lake Elmo Park Reserve’s swim-pond area, designed by TKDA Architects, will have nature- and ...
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Conciliating a ‘Bearable’ Life? The Voice of Migrants in Ecuador in Ca’ Foscari’s First ERC PoC Project
In a new project funded by ERC anthropologist Valerio Simoni will bring together individuals with diverse migration paths to ...
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The Tragic Collapse of Ecuador
Opposing them too openly can prove fatal: In 2023, the right-wing politician Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated by ...
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What’s at stake for the environment in Ecuador’s upcoming election?
The last time Ecuador held elections, in 2023, the country’s national assembly had been dissolved and then-President ...
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Super-class ferry Elwha finds new life in Everett
The Super-class ferry Elwha finds new life in Everett. Set to be destined for the trash heap, the vessel will have a new ...
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Ecuador election ends in a 'tie' prompting run-off
Ecuador's presidential election will go to a ... donning T-shirts with his image and holding life-size cardboard cut-outs of the incumbent president. These cut-outs, depicting Noboa in various ...
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Man admits he strangled woman and hid her body in Syracuse park (video)
Toaquiza left Ecuador in search of a better life. She crossed part of the Amazon on foot with family and made it through Mexico before reaching the United States border seeking asylum. She ended ...