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by dubswithus 1469 days ago
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220614-top-indigenou...

> Pastocalle has been a flash point of protests called by the powerful Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) against rising fuel prices and living costs, which saw protesters block roads across the country on Monday.

https://www.newsweek.com/ecuadorians-fed-high-gas-prices-inf...

> In addition to a drop in gas prices, the protesters are demanding that the Ecuadorian government drop prices on basic food items.