Last Court Standing - On the Recent Authoritarian Attacks Against the Ecuadorian Constitutional Court
Gutmann, Andreas
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Núñez Santamaría, Diego
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Valle Franco, Alex Iván
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Verfassungsblog
2026-04-16
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Democracy and the rule of law are in decay globally. In Ecuador, President Noboa continues his attempts to transform the state towards authoritarianism. So far, the Constitutional Court has successfully resisted these attempts and preserved its independence and integrity. Whether it can maintain this position will likely become clear in the coming days. Two rulings are pending that are crucial for the survival of Ecuadorian democracy. For this reason, the court is once again facing drastic intimidation.
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Gutmann, Andreas
Authoritarianism
Democratic Backsliding
Ecuador
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Ecuador. Corte Constitucional | Quito
Ecuadorian Constitutional Court
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