Photo Series: Hundreds Gather on Plaza Baquedano to Protest
SANTIAGO – In the days ahead of Friday the 5th, people called on social media for a nationwide strike and a new wave of protests...
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Relive Referendum Night on Plaza Italia in Ten Photos
Although enthusiastic and determined, the Chileans that voted on Sunday, 25 Oct., in the referendum on a new Constitution did so in a calm manner....
Photo Series: The Celebration of the 18 October Protests in Chile
Tens of thousands celebrated the first anniversary of the protests in Chile, that erupted on the 18th of October, 2019 on Sunday. A large, colorful...
Destruction in the Violeta Parra Museum: “There Is Nothing Left to Burn.”
SANTIAGO – The Violeta Parra Museum was set on fire on Friday in a night of violent protests around Plaza Italia. The museum has suffered...
Thousands Welcome the New Year at Iconic Plaza Italia
SANTIAGO – Thousands gathered on New Years Eve on Plaza Italia (or Plaza de la Dignidad as many call it now) to celebrate 2020. In...
Photo Series: The Battle for Plaza Italia
SANTIAGO – In the center of Santiago on Friday afternoon, hundreds of police forces put the Plaza Italia on lockdown. The new Metropolitan Intendent Felipe...
Three Critically Injured After March on Human Rights Day
SANTIAGO – As if Human Rights Day in Chile wasn’t loaded enough, a march in the center of Santiago ended with three critically injured protesters....