members working in this country
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- Most covered free expression issues in this country
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Journalists say they will be wary until Moreno fulfills his promises to scale back the Communications Law and scrap the regulator that enforced it.
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)
14 July 2018
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Politically motivated takedown requests for alleged copyright violations targeted online news outlets and the websites of human rights organizations
Freedom House
16 November 2017
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Since its establishment under the 2013 Communications Law, Ecuador’s media regulator, known as SUPERCOM, has issued sanctions in more than 300 cases against media outlets.
Freedom House
24 April 2016
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Hacking, trolling, and threats targeting govement opponents follow President Correa's Twitter campaign against online critics
Freedom House
31 October 2015
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Ranked 140th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House
1 May 2015
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Ranked 134th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House
2 May 2014
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Increased restrictions on media follow passing of new Communications Law
Freedom House
1 May 2014
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Private media firm Secom takes over Freedom of Expression NGOs under Executive Decree 16
Inter American Press Association
7 April 2014
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"New communications law gives authorities power to censor, sanction press"
Committee to Protect Journalists
11 February 2014
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Ranked 95th in annual press freedom index
Reporters Without Borders
31 January 2014
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Arbitrary prosecutions and censorship permitted under 2013 Communications Law
Human Rights Watch
22 January 2014
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International Press Institute
11 July 2013
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Fundamedios - Andean Foundation for Media Observation & Study
31 May 2013