即将离任的美洲人权委员会言论自由专员卡特琳娜·波特罗表示 ， “ 厄瓜多尔和古巴两国对言论自由的限制最为严重。 ”
According to Catalina Botero, the outgoing rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Inter-American Human Rights Commission, “Ecuador is, along with Cuba, the country that most restricts freedom of expression.”