Articles by Fundamedios – Andean Foundation for Media Observation and Study
Journalists subjected to insults and harassment after publishing investigative book
The journalists published a book which includes an in-depth investigation about Fabricio Correa’s contracts with the Ecuadorian government.
Journalist leaves television station saying he was subjected to pressure tactics
According to Fausto Valdiviezo, President Rafael Correa’s harsh criticism of his continued employment by the station was among the reasons for his resignation.
Radio journalist leaves programme after 17 years
Julio Ayala Sierra explained that his presence at Radio Atalaya has resulted in the station being blacklisted and being deprived of some government advertising revenues.
Television journalist critical of the government resigns from his position
In his final message to his viewers, Jorge Ortiz said that he would meet his audience again “when Ecuadorians live in a democracy once more.”
Arrest warrant issued for journalist, mayor threatens to initiate legal action against him
Juan Alcívar Ríos says that the arrest warrant is linked to his criticism of the local mayor.