Chile Riots

Journalist Francisca Sandoval died from her injuries.She was shot during Workers' Day protests in Chile.Three people were arrested in connection with her shooting.A journalist who was shot near May Day protests in the Chilean capital Santiago died on Thursday, a hospital official said, as the country's president promised there would…

SANTIAGO: Two people died, 56 were injured and 450 arrested as clashes broke out in Chile during mass street protests to mark the second anniversary of a social uprising, police said on Tuesday. Monday’s demonstrations throughout the country were to mark the October 2019 protests that sparked political change in the…

People are sprayed with water by authorities during protests against the government of Sebastián Piñera in Santiago, Chile, on Oct. 30, 2019. (Alberto Valdes / EPA-EFE/REX)Tens of thousands took to the streets demanding justice and were met by heavily armed police and soldiers, with images of blood-spattered protesters going viral.“I…

Tens of thousands took to the streets demanding justice and were met by heavily armed police and soldiers, with images of blood-spattered protesters going viral.“I can’t see!” emerged as a slogan among demonstrators, who said police targeted their eyes with tear-gas projectiles and rubber bullets. The images are similar to…

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BEIRUT (AP) — As 2019 gave way to 2020 in a cloud of tear gas, and in some cases a hail of bullets, from Hong Kong to Baghdad, from Beirut to Barcelona and Santiago, it seemed civil disobedience and government crackdowns on protests would dominate the international landscape. Then came…

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