Chile s Senate Tuesday passed a bill to extend the current state of emergency in La Araucanía and part of Biobío in force since mid-May 2022 to allow the armed forces to participate in the fight against violent groups operating in the area due to the so-called Mapuche conflict involving indigenous communities, logging companies and law enforcement authorities.
Ana de León Panama City, Sep 28 (EFE).- Environmental defenders in Latin America and the Caribbean, the most dangerous region in the world for these activists, are in “danger of extinction,” a situation that has “worsened” in recent years, said Carlos Baraona, a prominent Chilean environmental lawyer, in an interview with EFE. Baraona was sentenced …
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After her prized 2017 film, Bad Influence displayed the oppression of the indigenous Mapuche people in Chile, filmmaker Claudia Huaiquimilla s work continues to dig into her country s deeply entrenched inequalities.
Santiago de Chile, Aug 30 (EFE) – Chilean President Gabriel Boric signed a decree Wednesday establishing the first “permanent and systematic national policy” to search for victims of forced disappearance during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990). “I have the conviction that democracy is memory and is the future, and it cannot be one without …