#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #teaparty [CALL TO ACTION] Tell Ecuador’s President: Stop the persecution of social and labour activists http://www.world-psi.org/en/tell-ecuadors-president-stop-persecution-social-and-labour-activists The former leader of an organization affiliated with Public Services International (PSI) in Ecuador and two others were sentenced to prison after criticizing government actions in Ecuador. The American Commission of Human Rights, IACHR, has recently granted precautionary measures in favour of these people and the Ecuadorian government refuses to comply. The global union federation PSI calls for labour rights defenders to write to President Rafael Correa, requesting that his government respects the Precautionary Measures granted by the IACHR in favour of Carlos Figueroa and ends the persecution of social and labour activists immediately; among them there is also the former president of the National Union of Teachers, Mary Zamora, an affiliate of the International Education-IE...