The Department of Legal Studies wishes to thank Orsolya Jeney (LEGS 2007 HR ) and Luis Cano (LEG 2012 CCL) for their speeches at the demonstration of October 26, 2018, convened in support of the University.
Professor Oswaldo Ruiz-Chiriboga gave an interview with Counterpunch on 12 October 2018 discussing recent constitutional reforms in Ecuador. In a departure from the normal rules on constitutional amendment, President Lenin Moreno called a referendum by presidential decree.