Labour leaders jailed in Ecuador

The supposedly left-wing, socially progressive government of Ecuador has been attacking unions in the country. It has jailed two unionists: Carlos Figueroa, the former leader of an organization affiliated to Public Services International, and Mary Zamora the former head of the National Union of Teachers an affiliate of International Education. A RadioLabour interview with Sandra Vermuyten, the Equality and Rights Officer of Public Services International.

Duration: 3'50"
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