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Added on the 13/12/2019 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Santiago, Feb 12 (EFE).- A police van was set on fire as hundreds of people took to the streets in the Chilean capital on Friday in fresh protests against the killing of a street juggler in alleged firing by cops last week.The protesters in the central Plaza Italia in Santiago de Chile carried placards and shouted slogans against the officer, who allegedly shot dead Francisco Martínez, 27, during a routine identity check last week. (Camera: SEBASTIAN SILVA).SHOT LIST: PROTESTS AGAINST THE KILLING OF FRANCISCO MATINEZ IN THE CENTRAL PLAZA ITALIA IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE.
Clashes erupt between supporters of Chile's Mapuche indigenous people and anti-riot police in the capital as a peaceful demonstration turns violent. IMAGES
A forensic vehicle allegedly carrying the body of former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera drives past a crowd of curious onlookers in Lago Ranco, a lake district some 920 kilometers (570 miles) south of Santiago, where the 74-year-old died in a helicopter crash. IMAGES
Dozens of people gather outside a police station in Lago Ranco, a lake district some 920 kilometers (570 miles) south of Santiago, where the body of former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is being kept after the 74-year-old billionaire tycoon died in a helicopter crash. IMAGES
Trial resumes for Benoit Feuillu and four other alleged organisers of two banned demonstrations in western rural France. The activists argue they fight to preserve water and are opposing large artificials reservoirs or "bassines" which they see as a way to monopolise water resources for the farming industry. in October 2022 and specially, in March 2023, the protests turned into violent clashes with police with many protesters injured. SOUNDBITE