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Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo Dowling holds a Press Conference together with Chilean trade unionist Jorge Murua as part of a 10 day tour in Germany under the motto “We can chan...

Protesters demonstrated outside the Supreme Court during Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón's prosecution in a second case, for trying to investigate Franco-era crimes, despite Spain�...

Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón attended court where he is being prosecuted in a second case for trying to investigate Franco-era crimes, despite Spain's 1977 amnesty law. The plaint...

Ministers met in Puerto Natales where they used satellite television to hear President Piñera's decision that Torres del Paine park would re-open to the public following a massive ...

Forest brigades, firemen and members of the armed forces try to control a fire that has been burning for a week and which has already consumed over 40,000 acres of flora and fauna of Pa...

Chilean students took to the streets again in a march protesting for a more just education system. Some outbreaks of violence took place as demonstrators clashed with riot police who u...

The Chilean writer Alejandro Jodorowsky headed the "March of the Skulls", a proposed "psychomagic" which also became a protest over civilian deaths in the climate of...

Continental mobilization of Latinamerican students in support of students marching for education reform on the same day in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Mexico and Ecuador. Bogota, Co...

The Chilean teachers' group together with the Confederation of students of Chile called a two-day national strike for Education. Once again they are in the streets calling for a fr...

Chilean teachers, joined students and members of the public in a protest march to Congress demanding improvements in the education budget. The march ended with clashes between police an...

The "City of Ideas" festival brings together scientists, athletes, thinkers and artists to share their experiences of success with an audience congregated in the auditorium of...

Michael Beaven of Arup Associates, the company at the heart of the ground-breaking technology, will be speaking on the topic ‘Stadium Cooling - comfort in extreme climates’ at the Desig...

French-Chilean musician Ana Tijoux gave a live performance on stage at the Favela Chic in the capital. Tijoux became famous in Latin America as the female MC of hip-hop group Makiza dur...

The rally started at the Place de la Bourse with student unions and Communist youths. It gathered later at Hotel de Ville where Chilean students deployed a giant placard. France. 15th...

The 2011 Chilean protests or Chilean Winter are a series of ongoing student-led protests across Chile, demanding a new framework for education in Chile. Daily violence has taken place i...

Educational reform protests across Colombia were held as students demanded free and equal study for all. A generalized strike of all activities was declared, taking an example from Chil...

In an unauthorized march, school and college students, together with teachers and supporters tried to march in the capital in renewed demands for educational reforms. Riot police used t...

Around 30,000 people marched through the main avenue of Santiago de Chile in a rally calling for sexual diversity to be recognised and demanding equal rights for the gay community. Chil...

The FIFA World Cup saw Chile take on Switzerland. In a dogged battle the South Americans won the game 1-0. Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 21st June 2010

University students took to the streets again to show their unity with the Chilean students movement that seeks to achieve free public university education. Riot police repressed the pr...