Days after a police strike caused chaos in the country, Ecuadorians are trying to understand what happened on September 30, 2010. Bloggers are among those asking questions and trying to find answers: Was there really a coup attempt? What did the police want to gain from the strike, and was the government somehow involved?

See the Wikipedia page on 2010 Ecuador Crisis.

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Global Voices stories about the police strike

29 Oct – Ecuador: CNN Reporter Resigns Over Network's Coverage of September 30 Police Uprising
26 Oct – Ecuador: Seeking Those Responsible for September 30 Uprising
11 Oct – Ecuador: A Personal Account of September 30
06 Oct – Ecuador: Photographs of September 30
04 Oct – Ecuador: The Indelible Images of September 30
03 Oct – Ecuador: Bloggers Try to Make Sense of Chaos Caused by Police Strike
02 Oct – Ecuador: Accusations and Evaluation After Police Uprising
01 Oct – Latin America Reacts to Crisis in Ecuador
01 Oct – Twitter Sources Reporting on Crisis
01 Oct – The Police Crisis via Twitter
30 Sep – Ecuador: Police Strike Denounced as Attempt to Destabilize Country

Citizen video

Twitter hashtags:

#policiaec #policiaecuador #30s #ecuador #correa