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Ecuador: Security Prevent Vanessa Robles from Reporting Police Operation
Journalist Vanessa Robles and her cameraman were unjustly barred from entering the Montebello market despite having an official media invitation from the Guayas Governor's Office.
Ecuador: Court Refuses Appeal by Cuban Journalist Alondra Santiago for President Revoking her Visa
WPF strongly supports Cuban journalist Alondra Santiago, whose Ecuadorian visa was revoked by the Foreign Ministry following a request from the Ministry of the Interior.
Ecuador: Mayor's Daughter Unleashes Verbal Attack on Multiple Journalists
WPF strongly supports the journalistic team from Supercable TV Cariamanga, who were aggressively confronted by Svetlana Montero at the People's Hall of the Municipality of Calvas canton in Loja province.
Ecuador: President’s Advisor Discredits María Sol Borja Online
WPF is calling for an official apology from Diana Jácome, the President’s advisor, for her recent social media attacks on journalist María Sol Borja following Borja's on-air criticism of Jácome.
Ecuador: Alexandra Moyano Threatened with Death Threats Following Investigations into Local Government
WPF unequivocally stands in solidarity with Alexandra Moyano, a journalist at Radio Novedades in Cotopaxi, who has been the target of grave death threats in connection with her investigative journalism uncovering irregularities within the Cotopaxi authorities and its mismanagement of resources in IESS hospitals.
Ecuador: Judge Sentences Two Perpetrators to Eight Years for TC Televisión Attack
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply troubled and concerned by the recent unprecedented armed attack on the Ecuadorian TV Station TC Televisión in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Ecuador: Reporter Mónica Velásquez Flees Country Due to Death Threats
La Posta reporter Mónica Velásquez flees Ecuador after receiving a barrage of death threats and a potential assassination plot targeting her and her spouse, fellow journalist and co-founder of La Posta.
Ecuador: Lissette Ormaza Wounded In Assassination Attempt Disguised As Traffic Accident
Unknown persons attempted to kill journalist Lissette Ormanza and masked the incident as a road accident due to her reporting on a bus crash.
Ecuador: Karol Noroña Flees Country After Death Threats - CFWIJ Demands Authorities Investigate
Death threats targeting GK media’s Karol Noroña after reporting on organized crime and prison crisis.
Ecuador: María Sol Borja Faces Barrage of Sexist Insults Online
WPF stands unequivocally against the targeted online harassment and gendered attacks faced by journalist María Sol Borja following her critical response to the First Lady of Ecuador, Lavinia Balvonesi's statements on International Women's Day.
Ecuador: CFWIJ Demands Swift Investigation Into The Death Threats Against Journalist Virginia Suárez
Journalist Virginia Suárez was threatened with death by an unknown commentator during her live broadcast. Virginia filed a criminal complaint with the Los Ríos Prosecutor's Office for the crime of intimidation against her. The Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) is extremely concerned about the journalist’s safety. We demand Ecuadorian authorities to conduct a swift investigation into the threats and ensure Virginia’s safety.
Ecuador: CFWIJ Condemns The Workplace Harassment Faced By Journalist Fabiola Santana
Journalist Fabiola Santana was forced to resign from her position at TC Televisión after repeated complaints regarding the toxic workplace culture she was being forced to confront. Reportedly, Fabiola’s complaints were not taken seriously even though the matter had been ongoing since 2019.
Ecuador: CFWIJ Condemns The Xenophobic And Sexist Attacks Against Alondra Santiago
Alondra Santiago, a journalist and political commentator for Café con JJ, faced a barrage of online hate after her comments on President-elect Guillermo Lasso’s first public speech on April 14. The journalist criticized the last part of the speech where Guillermo Lasso implied that he and his wife would be parents of pregnant adolescents. Referencing the ongoing debate to decriminalize abortion in Ecuador, Alondra commented, “We don’t need them to be our parents. We need to be able to decide...They are not pregnant adolescents, they are raped girls and adolescents.” Following her statement, Alondra was targeted by xenophobia and insults. This incident is not the first time Alondra has faced a smear campaign for her views and political commentary. CFWIJ condemns the online trolling against Alondra Santiago and commends her integrity.
Ecuador: CFWIJ Condemns The Threat Against Journalist Dayanna Monroy By Former President
Journalist Dayanna Monroy was publicly denounced again by former president Abdalá Bucaram, who has expressed his desire to kill her. The Coalition For Women In Journalism is very concerned about the possible threat to the journalist’s life and demands the authorities ensure her safety.
Ecuador: Journalist Dayanna Monroy Targeted With A Smear Campaign By Former President Abdalá Bucaram
Dayanna Monroy, reporter with the National TV, was targeted with an online smear campaign by former president Abdalá Bucaram.