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Coup-Supporting Academics Spread Lies to Censor The Grayzone Reporting Exposing Ecuador’s Pseudo-Left Candidate Yaku Pérez

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 Ben Norton Ben Norton, campaign, Ecuador, Fascism, Joining Beaulieu, Pablo Solón, The Grayzone, US Imperialism, Yaku Perez

By Ben Norton – Mar 1, 2021 A group of academics have circulated a lie-filled open letter aimed at censoring

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

Ecuador: from Horror and Grief to Electoral Debate and Corruption

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 Marco Teruggi Andres Arauz, Ecuador, Ecuador 2021 elections, Lenin Moreno, masacre, political actors, Protest, Yaku Perez

By Marco Teruggi – Feb 28, 2021 Ecuador went from electoral debate to counting deaths and grief. It happened on

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Ecuador’s Recent Presidential Election Edges Closer to Resolution

February 28, 2021March 1, 2021 Editor2 Andres Arauz, Ecuador 2021 elections, Guillermo Lasso, Lenin Moreno, Pachakutik, Yaku Perez

By Michael Fox – Feb 22, 2021 Over the weekend, the country’s electoral council announced the top two candidates who

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

Ecuador’s Democracy Should not be Derailed by False Claims of Election Fraud

February 27, 2021 Mark Weisbrot Andres Arauz, Ecuador 2021 elections, Ecuador's CNE, Guillermo Lasso, Pachakutik, Yaku Perez

By Mark Weisbrot – Feb 26, 2021 Like Trump, the loser in Ecuador’s presidential election saw his early lead vanish

Featured image: File photo courtesy of Pagina|12.

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

Ecuador Elections: Arauz to Face Lasso in Second Round Under New Threats

February 22, 2021February 23, 2021 Marco Teruggi Andres Arauz, April 11, Ecuador, elections, Guillermo Lasso, lawfare, presidential Race, Second Round, Yaku Perez

By Marco Teruggi – February 22, 2021 The Comptroller’s Office and the Prosecutor’s Office will carry out audits of the

Andrés Arauz and Guillermo Lasso denounced an "attack on democracy" during the audit. | Photo: Radio LaCalle

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Second Round in Ecuador Under Threat: Arauz Denounces Moreno Government Interference in Presidential Elections

February 22, 2021 orinocotribune Andres Arauz, audit, Comptroller's Office, Ecuador, elections, Guillermo Lasso, interference in the elections, presidential Race, Second Round, State Attorney General, Yaku Perez

Ecuador’s presidential candidate Andrés Arauz considered the interference of state entities in the electoral process a blow to Ecuadorian democracy.

Featured image: Guillermo Lasso also came second in the 2013 presidential elections. Photo by Reuters.

Latin America and ALBA-TCP News South America

Ecuador’s CNE: Lasso Will Be Arauz’s Rival in Second Round

February 20, 2021 orinocotribune Andres Arauz, delays, Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, legal resource, Pachakutik, presidential Race, second round set, Yaku Perez

After 12 days of waiting, the National Electoral Council of Ecuador confirmed that Andrés Arauz and Guillermo Lasso will face

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

US, OAS, Colombia Try to Steal Ecuador’s Election from Popular Socialist Candidate, while Spreading Fake News

February 16, 2021 Ben Norton Andrez Arauz, CNE, Colombia, Diana Salazar, Ecuador, ELN, Ernesto Samper, Francisco Barbosa, Guillermo Lasso, Ivan Duque, Lenin Moreno, Maria Isabel Salvador, Nene Hernandez, oas, Rafael Correa, Ricardo Patino, Uribe, Uriel, US Imperialism, Yaku Perez

By Ben Norton . Feb 15, 2021 The US State Department is pushing a politicized vote recount, overseen by the

Rafael Correa - Sputnik / Aleksey Nikolskyi

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Correa Tells Sputnik He’s Retiring From Politics and Won’t be Involved in Possible Arauz Government

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 slorinoco arauz, Biden, CIA, citizens revolution, Correismo, Ecuador, elections, foreign policy, Guillermo Lasso, president, Rafael Correa, retirement, Trump, UNES, Yaku Perez

MONTEVIDEO (Sputnik) – Former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa (2007-2017) told Sputnik that he will not hold office in the case

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Elections in Ecuador: The Road Ahead

February 11, 2021 Atilio Boron Andres Arauz, Carlos Rabascall, Ecuador, Ecuador 2021 elections, first round, Guillermo Lasso, Yaku Perez

By Atilio Boron – Feb 8, 2021 After negotiating innumerable tricky legal obstacles imposed by the National Electoral Council (following

El que obtenga la mayor cantidad de votos entre Pérez y Lasso al final del escrutinio enfrentará a Arauz en segunda vuelta. | Foto: @yakuperezg

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Ecuador’s CNE Gives Yaku Pérez an Advantage over Guillermo Lasso

February 9, 2021 orinocotribune Andres Arauz, ballotage, CNE, Ecuador, elections, Guillermo Lasso, presidential Race, runoff, second place, Second Round, Yaku Perez

According to the most recent reports from Ecuador’s National Electoral Council (CNE), 98.67 percent of votes cast in the February

The left wins in Ecuador presidential first round

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Arauz Wins Elections in Ecuador but will face Pérez or Lasso in April 11 Runoff

February 8, 2021 orinocotribune Andres Arauz, Ecuador, elections, Guillermo Lasso, president, presidential Race, Second Round, Xavier Hervas, Yaku Perez

With 90.4 percent of the ballots scrutinized, the president of the National Electoral Council (CNE) of Ecuador, Diana Atamaint, announced

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How Ecuador’s US-backed, Coup-Supporting ‘Ecosocialist’ Candidate Aids the Right-Wing

February 7, 2021 Ben Norton Ben Norton, ecosocialism for regime change, Ecuador, elections, fake left, Michael J. Fitzpatrick, ngo for regime change and imperialism, Pachakutik, presidential Race, Rafael Correa, Yaku Perez

By Ben Norton – Feb 6, 2021 Ecuador’s third-place presidential candidate Yaku Pérez and his US-backed party Pachakutik supported

Correísmo aims to win the presidential election on February 7, 2021 (Photo: File)

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An Overview of Ecuador’s Presidential Elections (Special Misión Verdad Report)

February 6, 2021 Mision Verdad Andres Arauz Galarza, bots campaign, COVID-19, covid-19 catastrophe, Ecuador, elections, Guillermo Lasso, IMF, Julian Macias Tovar, Lenin Moreno, Neoliberalism, Pandemic, polls, presidential Race, protests, Rafael Correa, Yaku Perez

By Misión Verdad – Feb 5, 2021 On Sunday, February 7, presidential elections will be held in Ecuador, elections that

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Final Decisive Days in Ecuador’s Bitterly Disputed Presidential Race

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 orinocotribune Andres Arauz, COVID-19, CREO, Ecuador, electiones, Guillermo Lasso, IMF, Irene Leon, lawfare, Lenin Moreno, Luis Almagro, Pachakutik, postponement, presidential Race, Rafael Correa, UNES, Washington, Yaku Perez

Less than a week before the presidential elections in Ecuador there are still threats regarding Andrés Arauz’s candidacy and the