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In Ecuador, indigenous communities block highways leading to the capital, Quito, as a form of protest against President Guillermo Lasso's policies and to demand economic reforms. The indigenous peoples assert their discontent and push for changes to address their concerns. By obstructing the major routes, they seek to draw attention to their cause and put pressure on the government to consider their demands for more equitable economic measures.
Sunday, 12 June, 2022