Violence continues in Chile: police repressed in March in Santiago

The protesters were peacefully moving along the southern Alameda road towards Plaza Italia when the rifle personnel started to delete the concentration with tear gas and water jets moisturizing carsreported CNN Chile.

The first demonstrations began on October 18 after the announcement of the increase in the metro ticket, a measure that propelled students to skip the mills. Then, other sectors of society joined with them to protest against the cost of living and economic inequality.

Up to now, there have been 20 deaths in episodes of repression and looting in the capital and the interior of the country. At least 140 people were injured in the eyes by the gas and the projectiles of the riflemen, and 26 became blind, informed organizations for human rights.