Ecuador

  • 7 Apr 2013

    A small indigenous community deep in the Ecuadorian rainforest is taking on one of South America’s largest oil companies, and the campaign is being helped by a former London businesswoman.

  • 24 Jan 2013

    WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange describes a Hollywood film about his organisation as a “massive propaganda attack” against the whistle-blowing website.

  • 29 Nov 2012

    Ecuador’s Ambassador to the UK Ana Alban says she intends to appeal to the Home Office for Julian Assange to be granted safe passage to medical services for treatment.

  • 30 Sep 2012

    Kathryn Sara Cox, 23, and an Australian travel companion are rescued by Ecuador’s military after being abducted while canoeing near Colombia, Ecuadorian officials say.

  • 17 Aug 2012

    Channel 4 News looks at the choices available to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange as the diplomatic impasse continues between Britain and Ecuador over his extradition to Sweden.

  • 16 Aug 2012

    Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is granted asylum by Ecuador as the country claims the Wikileaks founder will not be granted a fair trial on sexual assault charges.

  • 16 Aug 2012

    The Foreign Office says it will extradite Julian Assange despite Ecuador’s decision to grant asylum to the WikiLeaks founder, after he took refuge in the country’s embassy in London.

  • 15 Aug 2012

    The Ecuador government is expected to grant asylum to the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, almost two months after he arrived at the South American country’s embassy seeking refuge.

  • 20 Jun 2012

    The founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, is inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London, after asking for asylum. But Scotland Yard says he’s breached his bail conditions and could be arrested.

  • 1 Oct 2010

    Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa gives an impassioned speech to supporters, after troops stormed a hospital to rescue the leader who had been trapped by police protesting against austerity measures.