Anti-Austerity Protests Shut Down Quito, Ecuador

By artappraiser on Wed, 10/09/2019 - 4:26pm |

Anti-Austerity Protests and Strikes Shut Down Quito, Ecuador - 21 photos of unrest after the elimination of a 40-year-old fuel subsidy, which doubled the cost of fuel in Ecuador. The cut was made as part of an IMF deal to to secure loans despite high debt. https://t.co/VpMspeI2Pb pic.twitter.com/yrlKWTQz1i
— The Atlantic Photo (@TheAtlPhoto) October 9, 2019

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Seven Latam nations suggest @NicolasMaduro behind unrest in #Ecuador, back @Lenin Moreno https://t.co/w0c3ajiG4L pic.twitter.com/7F5cxXW1d1
— Reuters Venezuela (@ReutersVzla) October 9, 2019

by artappraiser on Wed, 10/09/2019 - 4:39pm

Anti-government protesters parade captive police officers on a stage in Ecuador's capital, Quito. The brazen act comes after more than a week of deadly unrest sparked by an increase in fuel prices. https://t.co/ubt4QV9ocO
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 10, 2019

by artappraiser on Thu, 10/10/2019 - 7:22pm

#Ecuador president declares 'curfew' and 'militarization' in Quitohttps://t.co/IN8yrN8ZFv
— Ville Kostian (@Kostian_V) October 12, 2019

“There are snipers!”
The protesters point out to shooters atop of buildings around the Recoleta neighborhood in Quito. #LaRevoluciónDeLosZánganos #SOSEcuador pic.twitter.com/5IWn0SxViZ
— Denis Rogatyuk (@DenisRogatyuk) October 12, 2019

Happening now: Fires burn across downtown #Quito, #Ecuador. pic.twitter.com/HobmTfvSNI
— th1an1 (@th1an1) October 12, 2019

Government building in Quito, Ecuador, set on fire in latest round of protests https://t.co/gQ7Ud3JvPS
— 815wrldtrvlr (@815wrldtrvlr) October 12, 2019

by artappraiser on Sat, 10/12/2019 - 7:41pm

Anti-Austerity Protests Shut Down Quito, Ecuador

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