Chile - More media freedom violations feared in protests called for today and tomorrow

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders shares the concern that the Chilean Union of Photographers and Cameramen has expressed about the possibility of more violence against media personnel by the security forces, especially the carabinero militarized police, during the large protests that are expected to take place today and tomorrow in response to calls from the student movement. The concern is justified by the many cases of abuses by police and carabineros at previous demonstrations. Chile's (...)

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