Through the Twitter account @ElCiudadano_ec [1], the government of President Correa has been informing about the latest developments of a crisis created by a police strike [2]. Although the government ordered [es] [3]private media to link to official media, on Twitter some are still informing, like Ecuavisa [es] [4], TeleAmazonas [es] [5], El Universo [es] [6], Expreso [es] [7] and La Voz de Tomebamba [8] [es]. A list of Twitter users from Ecuador can be found here [9].
Ecuador: The Police Crisis Via Twitter
· Written by Juan Arellano Translated by Silvia Viñas
Categories: Latin America, Ecuador, Citizen Media, Digital Activism, Governance, Politics, Protest