In Chile, the demonstrations left 308 detainees and 160 …

The protests recorded this Friday in Santiago de Chile against the rise in the price of metro tickets in the capital of the country, now in an emergency, made 308 detainees and 160 wounded, mainly police, according to the balance granted to See you this Saturday by the Chilean government.

In particular, 156 police officers were injured – 5 with serious injuries -; 49 police vehicles were damaged and 11 complaints of wounded civilians, whose records were made available to the prosecutor's office, said the director general of Carabineros (Chilean police), Mario Rozas, who described the day as " extremely violent ".

"We have more than 500 men patrolling to prevent the excesses of yesterday from repeating themselves," said the chief of the military operation of the state of emergency in Santiago, the general Javier Iturriaga, who also confirmed that at least 16 buses They were damaged during the protests.

The protests began in the Chilean capital after the government decided to raise the price of the metro ticket from 800 to 830 pesos (about 1.01 to 1.05 euros).

Meanwhile, Chilean public prosecutor Jorge Abbott convened an extraordinary meeting of the four prosecutors of the Santiago Metropolitan District this afternoon to take stock and trace the criminal prosecution of the detainees, the newspaper reported. . The third.

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