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Leaders of the Chilean Student Movement

The presidents of Chilean student federations, Camila Vallejo, Gabriel Boric and Noam Titelmann. Photos taken from 14th April - 16th May 2012.

by David von Blohn in Chile on 16/05/2012

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After much violence, the Chilean student march ends - Santiago

A new march organized by schools and college students ended with hooded rioters clashing with riot police near Mapocho Station. The students are...

by Mario_Tellez Tellez in Chile on 16/05/2012

Politics

Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil

Approximately 100,000 chilean students march in Santiago to demand a profound reform of the education system. Camila Vallejo and other prominent...

by David von Blohn in Chile on 16/05/2012

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16/05/2012 - After much violence, the Chilean student march ends - Santiago - Chile - A new march organized by schools and...
16/05/2012 - After much violence, the Chilean student march ends - Santiago - Chile - A new march organized by schools and...
16/05/2012 - Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil - Chile - Approximately 100,000 chilean students...
16/05/2012 - Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil - Chile - Approximately 100,000 chilean students...
01/05/2012 - Workers march in solidarity on May Day - Chile - In a show of solidarity 5000 workers...
01/05/2012 - May day march turns violent in Santiago Chile - Chile - The Confederation of Workers(CUT),...
01/05/2012 - May day march turns violent in Santiago Chile - Chile - The Confederation of Workers(CUT),...
01/05/2012 - May Day march in Valparaíso - Chile - Workers associated with the CUT and...
25/04/2012 - Chilean students are back in the streets for public and free education - Chile - Approximately 80,000 students marched...
25/04/2012 - Chilean students are back in the streets for public and free education - Chile - Approximately 80,000 students marched...

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Leaders of the Chilean Student Movement
The presidents of Chilean student federations, Camila Vallejo, Gabriel Boric and Noam Titelmann. Photos taken from 14th April - 16th May 2012.
Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil
Approximately 100,000 chilean students march in Santiago to demand a profound reform of the education system. Camila Vallejo and other prominent youth leaders were present.
After much violence, the Chilean student march ends - Santiago
A new march organized by schools and college students ended with hooded rioters clashing with riot police near Mapocho Station. The students are protesting for more government supported...
Global march in favor of legalizing marijuana
For the twelfth consecutive year the world comes together to march for the release of a plant that has been hijacked for political power and organized crime. The global marijuana day wa...
May Day march in Valparaíso
Workers associated with the CUT and other trades union bodies took part in the annual commemoration of International Labour day march and rally.
Workers march in solidarity on May Day
In a show of solidarity 5000 workers marched to the Plaza de la Independencia de Concepcion to hear speeches from the President of the Confederation of Workers (CUT), Alex Iturra.
May day march turns violent in Santiago Chile
The Confederation of Workers(CUT), staged a Labor Day march showing solidarity for better working condition, and higher wages. The march turned violent when police confronted the demons...
Thousands of Students attend CONFECH march - Santiago
The Municipality of Metropolitan Santiago reported that a total of 69 people were arrested following incidents after a march organized by the Confederation of University Students in Chi...
Chilean students are back in the streets for public and free education
Approximately 80,000 students marched in Santiago, Chile, for a public and free education system. This is the first major march of the Chilean students in 2012.
Demonstration against hydroelectric dam project
Chilean people gather in downtown Santiago to demonstrate against the hydroelectric dam project which aims to construct a massive hydroelectric dam complex in a remote, undeveloped area...
Artist Fernando Casasempere fills courtyard at Somerset House
The Somerset House courtyard is currently filled with 10,000 ceramic daffodils, an exhibition by London based Chilean artist Fernando Casasempere signalling the end of Winter, and the b...
Spacescapes of the Bolivian Altiplano - Uyuni
Otherworldly scenes greet visitors to the Altiplano near Uyuni, Bolivia. Photos taken in 2007.
Funeral and protest held for murdered gay youth in Chile - Santiago
Thousands of people attended the funeral of the young Daniel Zamudio, who was killed by a group of neo-Nazis in Chile for being homosexual.
Leo the Huaso lives the cowboy life in the Chilean Andes
Leo the Huaso lives the cowboy life in the Andes Mountains of central Chile in Cajon del Maipo. A huaso is a Chilean countryman and skilled horseman.
Students and police clash at the University of Santiago
Clashes between police and masked youth in the facade of the University of Santiago occur at the beginning of the protest planned for the day.
FIH Road to London Olympic Hockey Tournament Review - Dublin
The FIH Road to London Olympic Games Hockey Tournament has been a great success. An action packed final between Ireland and Korea, ended with a dramatic finish in favour of the Koreans,...
Saint Patrick's Day spirit at Olympic Hockey Qualifiers - Dublin
Spectators at the Olympic Games Hockey Qualifiers in Dublin get into the Saint Patrick's Day spirit by dressing up in green and wearing Leprechaun hats.
Chile win 4-2 against Ukraine in Olympic Hockey Qualifier - Dublin
Ukraine and Chile faced off in the Olympic Games Hockey Qualifiers in Belfield, Dublin on Saint Patrick's Day. The match finished 4-2 in favour of Chile.
Training day with the Mexican Army
The Mexican Army opens the doors of the Military Camp No. 1 in Mexico City to citizens and media, allowing observers to see part of the training required of youth who aspire to join the...
Ireland cruise past Chile in Olympic Hockey Qualifiers - Dublin
Ireland ran out comfortable 3-0 winners against Chile in the Olympic Hockey Qualifiers in Dublin. The win keeps Ireland in contention with Malaysia and Korea to claim the qualification ...