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June 19, 2020 News Release

Ecuador: Limit Use of Force by Armed Forces

Rules Grant Overly Broad Powers to Intervene in Protests, Apply Lethal Force

Soldiers in riot gear arrive to reinforce authorities after street merchants protested the seizure of their merchandise by the municipal police of Quito, Ecuador, Thursday, May 21, 2020.
May 25, 2020 Dispatches

Police Beat and Injure Ecuador’s Covid-19 Protesters

Authorities should investigate and bring those responsible to justice

People transporting the remains of deceased loved ones wait in a slow moving line outside Jardines de la Esperanza Cemetery to hold burials in Guayaquil, Ecuador, April 6, 2020.
May 4, 2020 Dispatches

Ecuador’s Constitutional Court Upholds Rights During Covid-19

State of Emergency Can’t Bar Access to Justice

Families wearing masks wait outside their homes in the neighborhood of Cristo del Consuelo for food handouts from the local government in Guayaquil, Ecuador, April 14, 2020.
April 6, 2020 Report

Ecuador: Lessons from the 2019 Protests

Evidence of Excessive Force, Killings, Arrests; Violence by Demonstrators

An anti-government demonstrator on Oct. 12, 2019 in Quito, Ecuador, waves the national flag during sometimes violent protests which began when President Lenin Moreno's decision to cut subsidies led to a sharp increase in fuel prices.
October 11, 2019 News Release

Ecuador: Reports of Excessive Response to Protest Violence

Ensure Thorough, Impartial Inquiries into Violence by Both Sides

Anti-government demonstrators chant slogans against President Lenin Moreno and his economic policies during a protest in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019.
September 6, 2019 Statement

Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Ecuador

66th Session, 2019

May 30, 2019 Dispatches

No Girl Should be Forced into Motherhood After Rape

Survivors and Advocates Seek Help from UN Human Rights Committee

#NiñasNoMadres
May 8, 2019 Amicus Briefing

Amicus curiae on Venezuelan immigration to Ecuador

May 8, 2019 News Release

Ecuador: Uphold Rights of Fleeing Venezuelans

Human Rights Watch Files Amicus Brief Before Constitutional Court

Venezuelans who do not have passports walk on the Pan American Highway after crossing the Rumichaca International Bridge from Colombia, before reaching another migration check-point, in Rumichaca, Ecuador, Sunday, August 19, 2018.
April 26, 2019 Amicus Briefing

Ecuador: Amicus brief regarding Same-Sex Marriage

April 25, 2019 Background Briefing

Ecuador: Memorandum on Abortion and International Human Rights Law

April 1, 2019 News Release

Ecuador: Decriminalize Abortion in Rape Cases

Assembly Should Ease Abortion Laws

A green handkerchief with the hashtags #DéjameDecidir (let me decide) and #AbortoPorViolación (abortion in cases of rape) has become emblematic of the campaign for the decriminalization of abortion in Ecuador.
October 10, 2018 Commentary

New Americas Treaty Boosts Environmental Rights

Bernardo, a man in his 30s, was born in a quilombo (Afro-Brazilian) community of around 60, men, women, and children in Minas Gerais State, southeast Brazil. Bernardo told Human Rights Watch that he feels powerless against aerial spraying of pesticides. “
September 4, 2018 Dispatches

An Opportunity for LGBT Rights in Ecuador

Provincial Court Expected to Rule on Same-Sex Marriage

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July 30, 2018 Commentary

From the Americas to the Far East, Courts Are Advancing LGBT Rights

The Indian Supreme Court building in New Delhi, India.

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