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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

Politics

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 - Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil - Chile - Approximately 100,000 chilean students...
16/05/2012 - Leaders of the student movement in Chile - Chile - A series of portraits showing the main...
01/05/2012 - May day march turns violent in Santiago Chile - Chile - The Confederation of Workers(CUT),...
25/04/2012 - Thousands of Students attend CONFECH march - Santiago - Chile - The Municipality of Metropolitan...
11/04/2012 - Demonstration against hydroelectric dam project - Chile - Chilean people gather in downtown...
30/03/2012 - Funeral and protest held for murdered gay youth in Chile - Santiago - Chile - Thousands of people attended the...
29/03/2012 - Students and police clash at the University of Santiago - Chile - Clashes between police and masked youth...
08/03/2012 - Women of Santiago march for International Women's Day - Chile - Thousands of women marched through the...
08/03/2012 - Camila Vallejo joins International Women's Day March - Chile - Vice-president of the University of...

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Leaders of the student movement in Chile

Politics

Leaders of the student movement in Chile

A series of portraits showing the main student movement spokespersons, including the former and current presidents of the Student Federation of the University of Chile (FECH), Camila Ga...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 16th of May 2012
Leaders of the Chilean Student Movement

Politics

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, on 16th of May 2012
Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil

Politics

Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - S...

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.
by David von Blohn, on 16th of May 2012
After much violence, the Chilean student march ends - Santiago

Politics

After much violence, the Chilean student march ends - S...

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...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 16th of May 2012
Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Politics

Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago is the newest judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing country to sit in the tribunal that ...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 13th of May 2012
Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava revealed his 'Museum of Tomorrow'

Arts & Entertainment

Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava revealed his 'Muse...

World-acclaimed Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava revealed his 'Museum of Tomorrow' planned as part of a major gentrification project for the Rio de Janeiro waterfront.
by Carneri Santi, on 2nd of May 2012
Eighty Year Old Sets Off On 450-Mile Pilgrimage To Santiago - Spain

Society

Eighty Year Old Sets Off On 450-Mile Pilgrimage To Sant...

An eighty year old man is proving it's never too late for an adventure by walking a 450-mile pilgrimage in Spain to celebrate his long and healthy life.
by Geoff Abbott, on 30th of January 2012
May day march turns violent in Santiago Chile

Politics

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...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 1st of May 2012
Thousands of Students attend CONFECH march - Santiago

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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...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 25th of April 2012
Chilean students are back in the streets for public and free education

Politics

Chilean students are back in the streets for public and...

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.
by David von Blohn, on 25th of April 2012
Demonstration against hydroelectric dam project

Society

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...
by cristobal Olivares, on 11th of April 2012
Glimpses of Basque's Bilbao

Our World

Glimpses of Basque's Bilbao

Bilbao is the largest city in the Basque Country in northern Spain and the capital of the province of Biscay, a city living in between past and contemporary contrasts.
by Nathalie Paco, on 8th of April 2012
The modern side of Bilbao city in the Basque Country of Spain

Arts & Entertainment

The modern side of Bilbao city in the Basque Country of...

The city of Bilbao, with its 350,000 inhabitants, is an architectural goldmine that can be seen immediately on landing at the airport designed by Santiago Calatrava. Pictures taken from...
by Nathalie Paco, on 7th of April 2012
Funeral and protest held for murdered gay youth in Chile - Santiago

Society

Funeral and protest held for murdered gay youth in Chil...

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.
by Israel Chavez, on 30th of March 2012
Students and police clash at the University of Santiago

Society

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.
by Pablo Vera Lisperguer, on 29th of March 2012
Architectural contrasts distinguish Lisbon city

Our World

Architectural contrasts distinguish Lisbon city

Lisbon, the capital and largest city in Portugal features futuristic architecture throughout the city's eastern neighborhoods, designed for the Expo 98 World's Fair, contrasti...
by Nathalie Paco, on 9th of March 2012
Women of Santiago march for International Women's Day

Politics

Women of Santiago march for International Women's Day

Thousands of women marched through the main avenue of Santiago to celebrate the international day of women, the activity ended with clashes between protesters and police.
by israel, on 8th of March 2012
Camila Vallejo joins International Women's Day March

Politics

Camila Vallejo joins International Women's Day March

Vice-president of the University of Chile Student Federation Camila Vallejo joined in the celebration of Women's Day in Santiago. Ends up in riots began against the palace of La Mo...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 8th of March 2012
Clashes in Santiago over Chile's Aysén Region

Politics

Clashes in Santiago over Chile's Aysén Region

A march organized by various social organizations and unions in support of protests in the southern Aysén region ended in unrest when a group of protesters tried to take the Alameda. Po...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 7th of March 2012
Iberia pilot's strike continues in Spain airports

Our World

Iberia pilot's strike continues in Spain airports

Iberia flights that will be cancelled on February 24 is now available. A total of 107 flights will be cancelled, which represents 34% of the flights programmed that day.- Madrid. Spain
by F.J Fernandez Bordonada, on 20th of February 2012

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