✅ Defending NO in the November 16 public consultation means defending economic sovereignty and territories from extractive projects that prioritize corporate interests over citizen rights and environmental protection

✔️The Free Trade Agreement between Ecuador and Canada and the November 16 consultation are part of a strategy to dismantle the constitutional protections in Ecuador that limit resource extraction by mining investments

"The concerns of the people of Iglesias are not unfounded. Their collective memory is still haunted by what happened after the cyanide spills at the Veladero mine in 2015, 2016, and 2017, when dead fish also appeared in the waters of the dam"

"The situation is causing surprise and concern [among residents], especially given pollution episodes associated with the Veladero mining spills in previous years"
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