El Director de Políticas Públicas de AS/COA,Christopher Sabatini, habla con El Diario la Prensa sobre la ausencia de los mandatarios de Ecuador y Perú en las sesiones de la Asamblea General de la ONU.
Ecuador
AS/COA's Vice President Eric Farnsworth comments on the outlook for Ecuador´s trade preferences with the U.S. after the Andean country granted asylum to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange.
Speaking with Reuters, AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on how president Correa’s decision to offer Assange asylum could impair U.S. trade benefits to Ecuador.
With May 3 marking World Press Freedom Day, recent legislation in Brazil and Mexico seeks to expand freedom of information, while new and proposed laws in Ecuador, Guatemala, and Peru impose limits.
The use of state-run media outlets has skyrocketed in Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. What are the implications for freedom of the press?
Does the increased presence of Indigenous and Afro-descendant representatives in Latin American legislatures make a difference in policy outcomes and laws for those populations? This white paper presents findings across four countries in select national congresses and assemblies from 1986 to 2012.
Colombian refugees in Ecuador "struggle to find regular work and face discrimination and exploitation in the workplace," writes Colombia Reports, citing an article in the new issue of Americas Quarterly.