Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Chilean women demand justice for victims on 50th anniversary of Santiago US-planned and executed military coup. On Sunday night, thousands of women gathered in front of La Moneda Palace, the official residence of the President, under the leadership of the Women for Never Again platform. The protest demanded justice for the thousands of people who lost their lives and were brutally tortured during Pinochet’s dictatorship from 1973 to 1990. President Gabriel Bory also came out in support of the women’s movement. He noted on social media that women are becoming a lesson for Chile as always. Masked people pelted stones at another rally attended by Borik. Events were held in various parts of the country on Monday to commemorate the sacrifice of Salvador Allende, the country’s first communist president, and the massacre of democracy by the United States. The main event was at La Moneda Palace, the official residence of the President, which was bombed by the Pinochet army. More than a thousand people, including local and foreign representatives, participated in the program at Constitution Square. Bolivian President Luis Arce, Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pau, and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador participated. Read on deshabhimani.com
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2023-09-12 02:02:00