News stories by Carolina Loza

  1. What Is It Like to Live in Ecuador, One of the Most Violent Countries?

    - Inter Press Service

    GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Feb 12 2024 (IPS) - “For a couple of years now we’ve been seeing the violence growing so fast,” said José, who asked not to give his last name for fear of reprisals he may face in Monte Sinai, a low-income neighborhood in Ecuador’s most populous city, Guayaquil.

  2. Ecuadorians Vote to Preserve Yasuní National Park, but Implementation Is the Problem

    - Inter Press Service

    QUITO, Oct 09 (IPS) - The decision reached by Ecuadorians to put an end to oil production in Yasuní National Park, in a popular referendum in August, was a triumph for civil society and a global milestone in environmental democracy. But when it comes to implementation, the result is less promising.

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