CONAIE

Noboa’s Iron Fist Forces End Of CONAIE’s National Strike In Ecuador

October 25, 2025 Pablo Meriguet, People's Dispatch. Resist! CONAIE, Daniel Noboa, Ecuador, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Lenin Moreno, National Strike, Neoliberalism, State Violence

After more than 30 days of demonstrations, roadblocks, military convoys, repression, clashes, marches, sit-ins, and more, the national strike called by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) has ended. The strike was initially called to protest against the elimination of the diesel subsidy by the right-wing government of Daniel Noboa. Diesel is the most widely used fuel among farmers, peasants, and transporters, and it is also the cheapest. The CONAIE Statement A few days ago, negotiations between the government and CONAIE were suspended due to a lack of agreement and, according to the government, as a result of the continued roadblocks carried out by several Indigenous communities.

Ecuadorian Government Increases Repression Of National Strike

October 17, 2025 People's Dispatch. Resist! Austerity, CONAIE, Daniel Noboa, Ecuador, Indigenous Communities, Neoliberalism, police repression

The government of Daniel Noboa has opted to reinforce the security forces to definitively suppress the national strike called by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), which has now been going on for 26 days. The protests, which have been concentrated in the province of Imbabura (although they have also taken place in dozens of other locations), demand the repeal of a presidential decree that eliminates the subsidy on diesel fuel, which is used especially by transporters, farmers, and rural workers. However, little by little, the demonstrations have taken on an anti-government tone that is evident in the mobilizations.

Indigenous-Led Movement Against Austerity Gaining Momentum

October 5, 2025 Michael Fox, Truthout. Resist! Austerity, CONAIE, Daniel Noboa, Ecuador, Fuel Subsidies, Indigenous Resistance, Neoliberalism

The video is shocking. The footage is low quality, shot from above and behind the scene: A group of people run from state security forces up an empty highway at full speed. Four people are carrying a limp body. But under the fire of gunshots, tear gas and police sirens, three of the people drop the body and flee. The other man, in a blue jacket, kneels beside the body, and holds onto him. Two armored vehicles arrive, lights flashing. Two men in green fatigues, helmets and body gear jump out. They point their weapons, and begin to kick and beat the two men on the ground — one alive, though he would end up unconscious and hospitalized, one already dead. The latter’s name was Efraín Fuerez.

Ecuador: Luisa González Signs Unity Pact To Counter Neoliberalism

April 1, 2025 Orinoco Tribune. Strategize! CONAIE, Constituent Assembly, Daniel Noboa, Dollarization, Economic crisis, Ecuador, Indigenous movement, Neoliberalism, US Imperialism

This Sunday, March 30, as the electoral campaign for Ecuador’s presidential elections on April 13 progresses, Luisa González, candidate of the leftist Citizen Revolution movement, participated in the National Meeting for an Equitable, Plurinational, and Violence-Free Ecuador. There, she signed an agreement with indigenous movements and other social organizations ahead of the runoff. Before tens of thousands of people gathered in Tixán, Alausí canton, Chimborazo province, González signed a roadmap to advance toward unity with Guillermo Churuchumbi, national coordinator of the Pachakutik movement.

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