# Claim 277

Sanctions included fines, written reprimands and forced public apologies.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: Sanctions included fines, written reprimands and forced public apologies.
- Field: action
- Value: Sanctions broken down by type
- About: [incident 2013-ecuador-communications-law-supercom](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2013-ecuador-communications-law-supercom)
- Source: Ecuador's communications law has sanctioned 675 media outlets and journalists in four years. https://latamjournalismreview.org/articles/ecuadors-communications-law-has-sanctioned-675-media-outlets-and-journalists-in-four-years/
- Publisher: LatAm Journalism Review, Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2017-06-25

## Quotation from the source

> 324 have been fines, 137 have been written reprimands and 54 have been cases in which the entity or person was forced to offer a public apology.

Source page: https://thewaronnews.com/claims/277. The War On News, CC BY 4.0.