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Police detained 29 people during the October 18 commemoration in Santiago
Minister Claudio Alvarado, who heads two ministries, described the incidents in Baquedano Square as vandalism and crime, rather than social protest.
Former police officer convicted of blinding Fabiola Campillai granted parole
Patricio Maturana will be allowed to leave Molina prison from December 2, 2026, despite opposition from the senator he blinded in 2019.
Only 1.5% of state violence cases from the social uprising ended in a conviction
Of 11,504 investigations opened between 2019 and 2020, the Public Prosecutor’s Office secured 238 convictions against state agents; 46% of cases were shelved.
Unauthorized march marking October 18 leaves 29 arrested and six police officers injured
Minister Martín Arrau called for those arrested to face justice following incidents on the Alameda marking the anniversary of the social uprising.
