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He Mayor of Santiago, Felipe Alessandri, rejected this Saturday the demonstrations and protests that took place on Friday afternoon in Plaza Italia, and when asked about its similarity to the truckers’ strike, said that “They are very different situations.”
“Let us respect the neighbors who have nothing to do with social demands, it is their quality of life that is seriously affected, with respect to Carabineros have a clear mandate, which is to act in accordance with the law, and what they are looking for in the field of truck drivers, which I have seen in the press, is to seek dialogue and solve their problems. They are very different situationsWe have the ghost that occurred in the social outbreak with violence and we cannot repeat that again, ”he said.
According to the Carabineros, they were close to 150 people who came to demonstrate at Plaza Italia during the afternoon of this Friday, a demonstration that was called by social networks.
Plaza Italia is located in the center of Santiago, and was the epicenter of the so-called social outbreak October 2019, concentrating the mobilizations by months.
