Fernando Bastias
Fernando Bastias is a prominent human rights defender in Ecuador, serving as a representative of the Comité de Derechos Humanos de Guayaquil. He has been vocal in advocating for the rights of victims and their families in high-profile cases involving alleged human rights violations, particularly in the context of military actions. Recently, he has gained attention for his strong condemnation of the legal justification provided by military lawyers in the controversial case of four minors who were detained and later found dead under suspicious circumstances. Bastias emphasizes the importance of accountability and the need to uphold the memory and dignity of the victims, challenging narratives that seek to diminish their experiences.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 5 | 6.20 | 0.22% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 37,975 | $108,000 | 232$ |
| Peru | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 12,442 | $230,000 | 87$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 8,290 | $40,000 | 28$ |
| Totals | 7 | 62,287,927 | 58,707 | $378,000 | 347$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bolivia:
Fernando Bastias is a lawyer for the Permanent Committee for the Defense of Human Rights and represents Milton Rodríguez.
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Ecuador:
Fernando Bastias, representative of the CDH Guayaquil, commented on the importance of the prison for the military involved in the case.
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Ecuador:
Fernando Bastias, from the Human Rights Committee of Guayaquil, reacted to the publication of a video related to the case.
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Peru:
Fernando Bastias is a lawyer for the Committee for the Defense of Human Rights and represents Milton Rodríguez.
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Ecuador:
Fernando Bastias questioned the evidence presented regarding the apprehension of the minors.
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Ecuador:
Fernando Bastias stated that the contrast of witnesses will be vital in the proceedings.
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Ecuador:
Fernando Bastias questioned the attempt to tarnish the image and memory of the children involved in the case.
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