
Leonidas Iza
Leonidas Iza is a presidential candidate in Ecuador's 2025 elections, known for his advocacy on indigenous rights and social justice. In the latest polling, he received 2.4% of the vote, indicating a significant challenge in gaining traction against more established contenders in a politically charged environment.
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Leonidas Iza is the current leader of Ecuarunari and has been involved in discussions about revocation against Daniel Noboa.
Revocatoria presidencial vuelve al debate. Correa, Moreno y Lasso enfrentaron pedidos que no se concretaron | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is the new president of Ecuarunari who is leading the revocation process against Noboa.
Ecuarunari impulsará un proceso de revocatoria de mandato contra el presidente Daniel Noboa | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza was elected by the majority of votes at the VIII Congress of the Ecuarunari movement.
Movimiento indígena redefine sus liderazgos frente al plan energético de Daniel Noboa | Política | Noticias
Leonidas Iza, former president of Conaie, joined assemblies to oppose the constitutional assembly.
Campaña por el no al referéndum del 16 de noviembre se concentró en rechazar la propuesta de escribir una nueva Constitución | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is mentioned as an indigenous leader proposed for the assembly.
‘Suenan’ más nombres como precandidatos para una posible asamblea constituyente | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza has worked with organizations and leaders affected by the account immobilization.
Inmovilización de cuentas complica continuidad de proyectos de organizaciones sin fines de lucro y afecta a dirigentes sociales | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is mentioned as one of the actors trying to destabilize the political situation in Ecuador.
Ministra de Gobierno, Zaida Rovira: ¿Para qué hablar con Marlon Vargas si él no está a la cabeza del paro en Imbabura? | Política | NoticiasReimberg mentioned Leonidas Iza, the former leader of Conaie, indicating he wants to be a candidate.
‘Esto se acaba ya’, dice ministro del Interior, que anuncia convoy de vehículos a Imbabura, epicentro de las protestas | Ecuador | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is an indigenous leader and former president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador.
Daniel Noboa tras ataque a su caravana: ‘Si tengo que seguir arriesgando mi vida para que ustedes tengan una mejor vida significa que sí valió la pena’ | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is a former indigenous leader accused by John Reimberg of being responsible for the chaos in Ecuador.
Marlon Vargas y Leonidas Iza, responsables del caos, afirma el ministro del Interior, John Reimberg | Política | NoticiasLeónidas Iza was the president of Conaie until recently and led protests against the national government in 2022.
Ecuador: Movimiento indígena ratifica continuidad de protestas contra Gobierno de Daniel Noboa | Conaie | Marlon Vargas | Imbabura | Quito | Efraín Fuerez | Asamblea Constituyente | John Reimberg | Últimas | MUNDOLeonidas Iza was the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador during the protests.
Guardia indígena ya se visualiza en las protestas de la Conaie en Ecuador | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is a former president of Conaie and is also facing accusations of instigation, arson, and terrorism.
Paro nacional: Marlon Vargas, Leonidas Iza y Guillermo Churuchumbi denunciados por presunta instigación, incendio y terrorismo | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is the former president of Conaie who criticized the government's actions against protesters.
Trece personas formalmente son acusadas por el delito de terrorismo en el marco del paro indígena; jueza anticorrupción dispuso para doce de ellas prisión preventiva | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is a leader of the Movimiento Indígena de Cotopaxi and a former president of Conaie.
Paro nacional: Movimiento indígena de Cotopaxi pide abastecerse de productos hasta el domingo, 21 de septiembre | Política | Noticias
Leonidas Iza is a prominent leader who previously presided over the MICC and later the Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador (Conaie).
Como una ‘provocación’ describe la dirigencia del movimiento indígena de Cotopaxi la presencia del Ejecutivo en su territorio | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza, former leader of Conaie, has called for resistance against the elimination of the diesel subsidy.
Sede del Gobierno se traslada a Latacunga | Editoriales | OpiniónLeonidas Iza, the former president of Conaie, reacted to the government's decision regarding diesel subsidies.
“El Gobierno está llevando al límite la paciencia popular”, advierte la Conaie tras la eliminación del subsidio al diésel y se declara en asambleas permanentes | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza presided over the VIII Congress of Conaie where the decision to expel the legislators was made.
Conaie no expulsará de la organización a los seis asambleístas de Pachakutik que votan con el Gobierno | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza, the former president, accused the assembly members of treason during the Conaie congress.
Audiencias disciplinarias contra seis asambleístas de Pachakutik que votaron con el Gobierno serán este 31 de agosto | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza, president of Conaie, participates in a meeting with representatives of the five powers of the State of Ecuador to try to reach an agreement and end the protests.
‘He enfrentado 48 procesos judiciales’, asegura Leonidas Iza: secuestro, rebelión, paralización de un servicio público, intimidación, delitos por los que ha sido investigado | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is the former president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) and is currently facing allegations of kidnapping.
Conaie alerta sobre “patrón sistemático de persecución” estatal contra Leonidas Iza | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is the indigenous leader allegedly targeted by the police officers.
A horas de su liberación, juez concede habeas corpus a tres policías que fueron retenidos por el movimiento indígena de Cotopaxi | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza is an indigenous leader who confronted police officers for invading his community's territory.
Tribunal indígena liberó a tres policías acusados de ‘invadir’ sus territorios y pidieron disculpas a Leonidas Iza por seguir sus actividades | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza reported that police officers attempted to take his life in Cotopaxi.
‘¿Por qué lo espiaban? Ninguna indagación previa autoriza el espionaje’, cuestiona Aquiles Alvarez sobre presunto atentado contra Leonidas Iza | Política | Noticias
Leonidas Iza is reported to have been denounced for the kidnapping of police officers in Cotopaxi.
Leonidas Iza es denunciado ante la Fiscalía por el secuestro de policías en Cotopaxi | Política | Noticias
Leonidas Iza is the former president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) and is involved in a case against police officers accused of attempting to assassinate him.
Este 21 de agosto será la tercera audiencia de justicia indígena contra tres policías retenidos por el presunto intento de asesinato de Leonidas Iza | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza rejected the popular consultation proposed by President Daniel Noboa and denounced it as an attempt at political retaliation against the Constitutional Court.
Leonidas Iza rechaza la consulta popular de Daniel Noboa y denuncia intento de “retaliación” contra la Corte Constitucional | Política | Noticias
Leonidas Iza congratulated Vargas on taking over the leadership of the indigenous movement for the next three years.
Consejo de Gobierno de la Conaie, presidido por Marlon Vargas, asume su mandato este 28 de julio por tres años | Política | NoticiasLeonidas Iza was a candidate in the elections for the presidency of Conaie.
Marlon Vargas, el nuevo presidente de la Conaie, con un pasado confrontativo | Política | Noticias











































































