Salvador Allende’s grandson is detained along with other health brigade members in Plaza de la Dignidad



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The health professionals were detained in the Santiago commune for not presenting a pass. However, they alleged that, apart from being medical personnel, it was the same roadblocks of the Carabineros and the instructions of the officers that made them have to travel through that place.

Associations of health brigade members assisting protesters in Dignity Square and its surroundings, confirmed The bewilderment than Pablo Sepúlveda Allende He was arrested today while he was passing through the place, and incidentally he provided support to the protesters who needed it.

They report that Sepúlveda – grandson of the late former President Salvador Allende – was transferred, along with other health professionals, to the Third Police Station in Santiago, because they would not have presented the safe passage to the Carabineros officers.

Although they were in an area of ​​the commune that is still in quarantine, the brigadistas alleged that they were health personnel, and that they were heading to their workplace but were unable to cross the bridge in Pío Nono due to the cut in police route, so it was the same police that forced them to pass through there.

“They stopped us, put us in a van, They took off our masks and gloves inside the van, and the carabinieri were without a mask. This is total negligence, since they themselves alleged that we were in a quarantine area, and they did not have the protective equipment, ”one of the brigade members who were detained explained to this newspaper, and that they would have seen injuries in these moments.



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