Press Release
Ecuador: Guerreras por la AmazonÃa Demand the Elimination of Gas Flares Five Years After Landmark Ruling
Over the past five years, the Guerreras por la AmazonÃa, the Union of People Affected by Texaco’s Operations (UDAPT), the…
July 29, 2026
Press Release
Ecuador/USA: The Role of the U.S. in the Strike on an Ecuadorian Vessel Must be Investigated
The families of the eight individuals whose whereabouts are unknown fear that this is a case of enforced disappearance at…
July 20, 2026
Press Release
Ecuador: Public Apologies Are Essential to Provide Redress to Victims of Enforced Disappearance
To ensure that these serious crimes do not continue to occur, it is essential to reverse the militarized approach to…
June 5, 2026
Press Release
Ecuador Under International Scrutiny for Enforced Disappearances
These crimes remain unpunished and will continue to happen as long as President Daniel Noboa’s security policy remains militarized.Â
March 10, 2026
Press Release
Ecuador: A Year Without Justice for the Four Children from Las Malvinas
These enforced disappearances not only deeply shocked the country, but also evidenced the failure of President Noboa’s security policy.
December 9, 2025
Blog
OpEd: From an Oil Well to COP30
Leonela Moncayo is a girl who sued the Ecuadorian government to end gas flaring in the Amazon. She will attend…
November 13, 2025
Press Release
Ecuador: Alert Over Repression of Protests, Judicial Independence and Enforced Disappearances
Amnesty International is concerned about the continued deterioration of the human rights situation in Ecuador, under the administration of President…
October 9, 2025
Press Release
Ecuador: Enforced Disappearances Committed by the Military Reveal Failed Security Strategy
Ecuadorian authorities must reverse the militarization of public security and place human rights at the heart of security policies.
September 23, 2025
Press Release
Ecuador: Justice has Failed the Warriors for the Amazon, but their Fight Continues
The Ecuadorian Amazon is burning, and with every gas flare that continues to operate, the future grows darker for all.
March 26, 2025
Press Release
Ecuador: One Year into His Term, President Noboa Must Avoid Abuses and Opacity in Security Policies
Exceptional powers restricting human rights that were intended as temporary have become the new norm in Ecuador, and the harm…
October 28, 2024
Press Release
Crisis in Ecuador: The U.S. Must Play Stronger Role in Ending Human Rights Violations
The U.S. government must actively demand from their Ecuadorean counterparts that U.S. taxpayer funded assistance is being used in accordance…
September 17, 2024
Report
"The Amazon is Burning, the Future is Burning! Young Activists Defending the Ecuadorian Amazon from Gas Flares that Threaten Rights Now and in the Future
Amnesty International reveals how the Ecuadorian state is failing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by allowing the operation of gas…
August 12, 2024