Chileans Protest Ahead of Referendum on Constitutional Changes

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Chileans Protest Ahead of Referendum on Constitutional Changes​

By VOA News
October 10, 2020 05:42 AM

Chileans took to the streets of the capital, Santiago, for a third consecutive Friday, demonstrating against the government, inequality and police brutality as a postponed referendum on constitutional changes nears.

Protesters threw rocks at police, who responded with water cannons and tear gas.

A few hundred people gathered in the city’s iconic Plaza Italia, a considerably smaller crowd than those at last year’s gatherings and those earlier this year before the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lots of protests have happened in Chile over the past 18 months, this will tell us if they represent the people or just were a vocal minority.
 
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