Tag: #SebastianPinera
Chile probes Eastern European interference in protests
Santiago, Dec 4 (AFP/APP): Chile is investigating “excessive internet traffic” that could signal that an Eastern European country stoked weeks of deadly ...Chile’s president says police may have violated protocols
Santiago, Nov 22 (AFP/APP): Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Thursday that police may have broken protocols in responding to a month ...Protesters mark a month that shook Chile
Santiago, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): Stone-throwing Chilean demonstrators on Monday marked a month of furious, near daily street demonstrations that have roiled the ...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 ...Chileans to vote on new constitution in response to protests
Santiago, Nov 16 (AFP/APP): Chile said Friday it will hold a referendum to replace the country’s dictatorship-era constitution — a key demand ...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 ...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 president fends off police abuse claims
Santiago, Nov 6 (AFP/APP): Chile’s president said Wednesday his government had “nothing to hide” concerning allegations that police killed, tortured and sexually ...