Hundreds of members of the FENATS medical workers' union protested in the central city of Concepción to demand a higher budget for the health sector to combat COVID-19, including more infrastructure and raises for on-the-ground nurses and doctors. Many in the crowd also called for amnesty for political prisoners and the resignation of Piñera.
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Dozens of protesters gathered outside of the Maximum Security Prison of Chile, demanding total amnesty of political prisoners of the 18th of October Uprising. They also demanded that the state respect Article 169 on the freedom of indigenous peoples, and an immediate restitution of visits to prisoners who have been kept in isolation under the excuse of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Hundreds of bikers gathered at the Brasil neighborhood of Santiago to demand the resignation of Chilean president Sebastian Piñera, blockading the area for hours in solidarity with political prisoners and those arrested the previous day at the Presidential Palace. Hundreds of bikers gathered at the Brasil neighborhood of Santiago to demand the resignation of Chilean president Sebastian Piñera, blockading the […]
Chilean communists took to the streets in La Florida to protest for the resignation of President Sebastian Piñera and the release of political prisoners, gathering in the dozens. The demonstration was organized by the 2nd Cell of Mayo and La Florida, a local communist organization.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the northern city of La Serena, protesting for the resignation of Chilean President Sebastian Piñera, and the release of political prisoners as well as the COVID bonus for hospitals that was promised by the government but never arrived.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Pudahuel borough of Santiago, demanding the resignation of President Sebastian Piñera and the release of political prisoners in preparation for 'Super Wednesday', in which thousands anticipate a march on the presidential palace.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the Chilean National Stadium for the freedom of political prisoners and demanding the resignation of President Sebastian Piñera. Hundreds of performers arrived to carry out a play, demanding the aforementioned goals. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the Chilean National Stadium for the freedom of political prisoners and demanding the resignation of President Sebastian Piñera. Hundreds […]
About 30 protesters gathered outside of the SENAME (National Service for Minors) facility in San Joaquin, an area of Santiago, Chile. They demanded that all those arrested have their records cleared and be freed immediately from isolation, that they had been contained in from weeks to months under the casus belli of protecting people from COVID-19. About 30 protesters gathered […]
Teachers, social organizations, and other groups went on strike in Antofagasta in solidarity with political prisoners held captive for months during the Chilean uprisings of 2019 and 2020. Prisoners have been kept in isolation, not being allowed to see their family for months using the coronavirus as a cassus belli, a practice which many psychologists consider a form of torture. […]