Saturday, February 1, 2020

ECUADOR: FREEDOM FOR COMRADE CHRISTIAN MONTERO!

article found originally in CEBRASPO via Demvolkedienen

We publish an unofficial, preliminary translation of an article by CEBRASPO - Brazilian Center for Solidarity of the People.

Cristian Montero, a political activist, was arrested by the Ecuadorian police, according to a statement by the The Front for the Defense of the Struggles of the People of Ecuador (FLDP). The activist has been accused of rebellion, paralysing public service and terrorism. In fact, he took part in the fight against the large mining companies that drive farmers out of the midlands.