Press Freedom Fears As Ecuador President Rages Against The Media He Doesn't Control

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By: Roy Greenslade | Guardian.co.uk

Ecuador may be a small South American country of which we know little,* but we journalists should certainly get to know more about it in current circumstances.

Throughout this year there has been a rapidly growing threat to freedom of expression in the country.

Now a five-day mission by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has found that matters have reached a critical point.

It discovered "a bitter conflict between private media professionals and the government and media favourable to the government."































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