Concepción: hundreds of people gather to commemorate the social outbreak

While in Santiago protests for the first year of social outbreak they were the same October 18, in Conception the bulk of the demonstrations were concentrated on 1October 9, so this Monday hundreds of people took to the streets.

The date also coincided with the departure of a quarantine of over 50 days by the capital of the Biobío region, although even so Carabinieri dispersed those protesting to gather in pandemic context.

The institution registered about 150 people who interrupted traffic at the intersections of Paicavi Avenue with Carrera, Meanwhile in the Courts sector to another group of a similar amount.

Further, they assured that there is “at least seven detained in the context of public disorder registered in different sectors of the city “.

Carabineros dispersed hundreds of people protesting in Concepción:

#Conception: After the interruption of vehicular traffic on Avenida Paicaví with Carrera by a group of approx. 150 people, personnel from the COP Prefecture, proceed to the site to clear the road. pic.twitter.com/2TtBKgRAQV

– Carabineros Bío Bío Region (@CarabBioBio) October 19, 2020