New incendiary attacks in Araucanía and Bio Bío regions
SANTIAGO – Two incendiary assaults occurred in the regions of Araucanía and Bio Bío during the early morning of Friday, August 24. Trucks and machinery...
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Incendiary attacks in La Araucanía continue
SANTIAGO – Two incendiary attacks on farms in La Araucanía region occurred during the early morning of Saturday July 14. The attacks caused material damage,...
What’s in the new Anti-Terrorism Law in Chile?
SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera announced on March 23 a new Anti-Terrorism Law. The current one dates from 1984, when dictator Augusto Pinochet was in...
‘Jungle Command’ – a new special force to respond to southern violence
SANTIAGO – To target “terrorism,” the Chilean government has created a new special force. ‘Jungle Command’ is a tactical group that will confront rural violence...