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United Nations · Imbabura

Convoy Carrying Ecuadorian President Attacked During Protests, Officials Say

74% Center coverage: 15 sources

By Michael Rios, Ana María Cañizares, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador says an aid convoy carrying President Daniel Noboa and foreign diplomats was attacked in Imbabura province on Sunday during protests over fuel prices. The unrest, now in its eighth day, turned deadly at the weekend. It began after the government said it would end a subsidy on diesel to reduce public spending, curb fuel smuggling and free up funds for social programs. In Imbabura, dozens o…See the Story

Military · Cotacachi

Four Soldiers Held by Protesters in Ecuador Are Released; the Whereabouts of 13 Others Is Unknown.

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

QUITO (AP) — The Ecuadorian military announced Tuesday that four soldiers held captive by protesters over the weekend have been released as part of a national strike called by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities.See the Story

Imbabura · Imbabura

Ecuador Confirms the Release of the 16 Soldiers Who Were Held in the Midst of Indigenous Protests Against the Increase in the Price of Diesel

Ecuador's defense minister, Gian Carlo Loffredo, referred to the fact as a "kidnapping" of the military.See the Story

Pre-Dialogue Mechanisms Between the Government and Indigenous Communities Would Be Defined in the Next Few Hours, According to Mayor of Cotacachi

After a failed first attempt, the Government and the indigenous communities hope to engage in dialogue to end the national unemployment.Cotacachi · Cotacachi Read Article

Kichwa Otavalo People’s Dialogue Commission Rejected ‘Unilateral Decisions’ of Leaders in the Midst of the Temporary Truce

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The Kichwa Otavalo People's Dialogue Commission issued a statement rejecting decisions taken by leaders who, according to the organization, acted unilaterally by participating in dialogue tables with the Government of Daniel Noboa without consultation or authorization from the bases.Otavalo · Otavalo Read Article

Crisis in Ibarra by Users Who Spend the Night in Gas Stations Before Long Lines of Fuel - Ecuador en Directo

On the morning of October 1, 2025, the transit between Otavalo and Ibarra, in Imbabura, remained partially open. As the possibility of a truce in the national strike is analyzed, the province continues to face the consequences of 10 days of blockades and shortages. In Ibarra, provincial capital, urban life begins to resume itsIbarra · Ibarra Read Article

Minister of Defense, Gian Carlo Loffredo, Says that Detained Soldiers Were Mistreated

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Defence Minister Gian Carlo Loffredo pointed out that members of the Armed Forces who had been held by protesters in Imbabura, in connection with the national strike, were mistreated and are now evaluated by the doctors.Imbabura · Imbabura Read Article

Ecuador Confirms the Release of the 16 Soldiers Who Were Held in the Midst of Indigenous Protests Against the Increase in the Price of Diesel

Ecuador's defense minister, Gian Carlo Loffredo, referred to the fact as a "kidnapping" of the military.Imbabura · Imbabura See the Story

"Dialogue Is Urgent," Says Indigenous Leader, and Urges that the Results "Not Be Left Alone in the Role"

The logo scheduled for 16:00 on Tuesday, September 30, between the Uni n of Peasant Organizations and Ind genas de Cotacachi (Unorcac) and government authorities, is not concrete.Cotacachi · Cotacachi Read Article

Ecuador armed forces kill fuel price hike protester: Indigenous group

Quito (AFP) Sept 28, 2025 A protester was killed by Ecuadoran armed forces during a demonstration against increased fuel prices, the country's largest Indigenous organization said Sunday. Efrain Fuerez was "shot three times" and died Sunday at the hospital in Cotacachi, around 100 kilometers (60 miles) north of Quito, according to the organization, known by its acronym Conaie. Ecuador's police and armed forces hProtestors · Cotacachi Read Article

Legislative Commissions Are in Conflict for Monitoring the Violent Acts of Unemployment in Imbabura

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The Commissions of Integral Security and Constitutional Guarantees entered into a conflict for monitoring the events recorded in the demonstrations located in the province of Imbabura in rejection of the elimination of the diesel subsidy, which had already been claimed by a victim.Imbabura · Imbabura Read Article

Autopsy Confirms Cuicocha's Commoner Was Shot Dead in the Back

Efra n Fuerez, the first victim of the national strike, received a projectile that affected his pulp; the investigation into the case continues in charge of the Prosecutor a.Imbabura · Imbabura Read Article

First Dialogues in Imbabura: Can They Lead to a National Agreement or Are They Limited to the Province?

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In the midst of local and even international calls and pressure, the first rapprochements between the Executive of Daniel Noboa and the indigenous organizations, for now in the province of Imbabura, begin to take place within the framework of the national strike, convened by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie).Imbabura · Imbabura See the Story