How carbon market pirates are threatening the territories of more than 200 families in the Ecuadorian Ande On March 23, Lidia D?vila stood in front of a group of over 80 people testifying in the gallery of the public prosecutor?s office in Otavalo Canton, Ecuador. Lidia, who…
Rights Defenders Under Threat in Ecuador: How Government Protection is Insufficient and Favors Industry Interests The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, in her report for the Human Rights Council of December 24th of 2020, noted that 1,323 human rights…