Mass Protests in Ecuador Expose Leadership Failures Amidst Government Overreach

In the heart of Quito, hundreds of Ecuadorians gathered once again to resist what many see as President Daniel Noboa’s overreach—cutting public jobs, undermining constitutional checks, and pushing through rushed laws that jeopardize fundamental freedoms. This "contramarcha" confronted not only Noboa's policies but also his alarming assault on the nation’s highest constitutional authority. When Protecting Sovereignty Means Holding Leaders Accountable The protests unfolded near the Presidential Palace, where police barriers and tear gas attempted to stifle citizens demanding respect for the Court of Constitutional Guarantees. These judges have temporarily halted several provisions of Noboa's express-legislated bills—particularly those granting him unchecked...