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National Strike: Marlon Vargas, Leonidas Iza and Guillermo Churuchumbi Reported for Alleged Instigation, Fire and Terrorism

Summary by El Universo
The President of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), Marlon Vargas, Guillermo Churuchumbi, president of the political movement Pachakutik (PK), and Leonidas Iza, former President of the Conaie, are denounced in the Riobamba Prosecutor's Office for incitement, fire and terrorism.

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The President of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), Marlon Vargas, Guillermo Churuchumbi, president of the political movement Pachakutik (PK), and Leonidas Iza, former President of the Conaie, are denounced in the Riobamba Prosecutor's Office for incitement, fire and terrorism.

Manuel Peñafiel Falconí accuses them of promoting the national strike and its effects with protests and clashes with the National Police. The post Marlon Vargas, Guillermo Churuchumbi and Leonidas Iza face accusations that could involve up to 40 years in prison appeared first on El Diario.

In the fourth day of the national strike called by the Confederación de Nacionalidades Ind genas del Ecuador (Conaie), indigenous communities concentrated in the center of Ibarra, province of Imbabura, one of the main stages of protest against the elimination of the subsidy to di sel.

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El Universo broke the news in on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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