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Police in Chile did not discern peaceful protestors from violent ones, UN

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Geneva, Dec 13 (EFE).- (Camera: Antonio Broto) Human rights were not respected during recent protests in Chile with extensive allegations of torture, rape and violence perpetrated by the police and members of the army, a United Nations report said Friday.Protests erupted in Chile on 18 October in response to a hike in subway fares but since mutated into a movement to challenge inequality, an increased cost of living and privatization of services.FOOTAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE UN'S HEADQUARTERS IN GENEVA.SOUNDBITESOF INMA GUERRAS-DELGADO, CHIEF OF THE UN MISSION IN CHILE.

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