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Kichwas Community Members Imprisoned After the Strike Against Decree 126 Repression in Ecuador: One Dead and 12 Kichwa Prisoners

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Twelve community members Kichwa Otavalo were arrested in Ecuador during the national strike against the elimination of the diesel subsidy and face terrorism charges despite having no criminal record. Moved to maximum security prisons without interpreters in their ancestral language, organizations denounce serious human rights violations in a state that declares itself plurinational. The repression has already left a dead protester and the alarm …
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Photo: Mobilization in defense of the Alli Kawsay (Good Living). Credit: Frida Muenala Twelve community members Kichwa Otavalo were arrested in Ecuador during the national strike against the elimination of the diesel subsidy and face terrorism charges despite having no criminal record. Moved to maximum security prisons without interpreters in their ancestral language, organizations denounce serious human rights violations in a state that declare…

Twelve community members Kichwa Otavalo were arrested in Ecuador during the national strike against the elimination of the diesel subsidy and face terrorism charges despite having no criminal record. Moved to maximum security prisons without interpreters in their ancestral language, organizations denounce serious human rights violations in a state that declares itself plurinational. The repression has already left a dead protester and the alarm …

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Página/12 broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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