Social discontent grows in Chile; unions announce national strike

Social discontent grows in Chile;  unions announce national strike

Santiago. Overnight, and for different reasons, the government of Chilean President Gabriel Boric began to suffer from growing social mobilizations, driven even by union organizations that, theoretically, should be supporters of the government, according to their own leaders. To the complex social situation in the Biobío Region, 700 kilometers south of the Chilean capital, where … Read more

Chilean Nationals Accused of Homicide in Venezuela Seek Help from Chilean Authorities

Chilean Nationals Accused of Homicide in Venezuela Seek Help from Chilean Authorities

The family of the brothers Natalia and Guillermo Améstica, of Chilean nationality, who were charged in December by the Attorney General of Venezuela Tarek William Saab for the qualified homicide in January 2015 in Maracay of the rapper Tirone González, Canserbero, and the reggae bassist Carlos Molnar, have requested help from the Chilean authorities. Bárbara … Read more

The Controversy Surrounding President Boric’s Recognition of Judge Garzón and Chancellor Van Klaveren’s Response

The Controversy Surrounding President Boric’s Recognition of Judge Garzón and Chancellor Van Klaveren’s Response

We contacted the lawyer specializing in Human Rights, Hernán Montealegre, to talk about what happened after President Gabriel Boric’s controversial recognition of the Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón for his involvement in the arrest of Augusto Pinochet and which also led to statements by the Chancellor Alberto Van Klaveren in the face of criticism. Check the … Read more