Tag: #Chile
Chile’s president condemns police violence after four weeks of unrest
Santiago, Nov 18 (AFP/APP): President Sebastian Pinera condemned on Sunday for the first time what he called abuses committed by police in ...Dozens blinded by police shots in Chile protests
Santiago, Nov 15 (AFP/APP): Running away as shots rang out, Carlos Vivanco turned to see where they were coming from. Then he ...New clashes in Chile as peso drops to historic low
Santiago, Nov 13 (AFP/APP): Violent protests broke out in Chile’s capital Santiago on Tuesday as the country’s currency dropped to a historic ...Chile to amend constitution, a key demand of protesters
Santiago, Nov 11 (AFP/APP): Chile announced Sunday it will move to draft a new constitution and replace one dating back to the ...Protesters in Chile set fire to university, loot church
Santiago, Nov 9 (AFP/APP) :Demonstrators in Chile set a university building ablaze and ransacked a church Friday at the close of an ...Chile president announces tougher public order laws
Santiago, Nov 8 (AFP/APP): Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera on Thursday announced a series of measures to tighten public order in the wake ...Chile leader Pinera says will not resign over protests
Santiago, Nov 6 (AFP/APP): Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said Tuesday he will not resign in the face of deadly protests over inequality ...Mega-rally marks Chile protests third week
Santiago, Nov 5 (AFP/APP): Tens of thousands of protesters in Chile staged a “Super Monday” mega-rally to kick off the third week ...Strong 6.0 earthquake strikes Chile
Santiago, Nov 5 (AFP/APP): A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Chile on Monday, rattling buildings in the capital while a big anti-government demonstration ...Thousands protest to maintain pressure on Chile government
Santiago, Nov 2 (AFP/APP): Dressed in black, marching silently and raising one fist, around a thousand women on Friday demanded justice for ...
