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A riot police truck fires water to demonstrators during the ongoing protests against policies of Sebastian Piñera and longstanding inequality on Nov. 15, 2019 in Santiago, Chile.
In an attempt to calm the protests, Chile’s President made a televised apology for his government’s failure to respond to long-standing frustrations.But the apology hasn’t quelled the ...
Protests In Chile Chilean protesters were back on the streets Friday to vent their anger over the country's paltry pensions, fragile safety net and police brutality against demonstrators.
ROB SCHMITZ, HOST: Five years have passed since Chile erupted into protest. During those months of nationwide unrest, millions of people spilled out into the streets, voicing for a desire for ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — Protests and violence in Chile spilled over into a new day Sunday even after the president canceled a subway fare hike that prompted violent demonstrations. Officials in the ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — Protests and violence in Chile spilled over into a new day and raged into Sunday night despite the president cancelling a subway fare hike that has prompted violent ...
Chile As in Iran and Lebanon, protests in Chile were triggered by a price hike on an economic staple. In this case, it was a 4-cent spike in subway fares announced Oct. 6.
Chile protest anniversary turns violent as churches burned, police fire tear gas Story by Reuters. 2 minute read Published 6:23 AM EDT, Mon October 19, 2020 Link Copied! ...
A demonstrator covers a tear gas canister in a bucket during a protest against Chile’s state economic model in Santiago, Chile Oct. 26, 2019.
Subway service in Chile's capital was suspended Friday, trapping hundreds of thousands of commuters on their way home from work, after high school students flooded subway stations, jumping ...
I traveled to Chile to get a firsthand understanding of the ongoing protests and the people behind them. From the streets to the heart of the movement, this journey offers a closer look at the ...