March of Indigenous Peoples in Santiago Ends with 17 Arrested by the Police
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Santiago de Chile, Oct 12 (EFE).- A march of the native peoples in Chile on the occasion of the ‘Day of the Meeting of Two Worlds’ held in Santiago, ended this Monday with 17 detainees, according to the police of Carabineros who intervened due to disturbances in the capital. The mobilization, which summoned hundreds of people, began [...] The entry March of original peoples in Santiago ends with 17 detainees by the Police was first published in …
With minor incidents, the traditional march of October 12 took place in the capital within the framework of the Meeting of the Two Worlds Day. Indigenous and social organizations were called in the center of Santiago, Metropolitan region, in a call that began in the vicinity of Cerro Santa Lucía. Among the demands were protection, autonomy and an end to the militarization of indigenous territory, in addition to the freedom of Mapuche political p…
Some of the requests of the petition were the protection of the Lafkenche Law, the decriminalization of the coca leaf and the revitalization of indigenous languages as a right.
Security Minister Martin Arrau García-Huidobro condemned Monday the riots and 28 arrests recorded during the traditional March for the Meeting of Two Worlds Day in downtown Santiago, reports La Tercera. “The irrational violence of those who go out into the streets to attack Carabineros, throw stones, destroy public goods and...
The police reported that 14 people were arrested in a previous operation and three during the demonstrations held this Monday in downtown Santiago.
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