Government after day of protests: “Those people who are calling, who generate serious public disorder, do not believe in democracy”



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The undersecretary of the Interior, Juan Francisco Galli, reported that on Monday 46 people were arrested in the midst of the demonstrations held in various cities of the country, where various calls were made to demonstrate the annoyance of the citizens against the Government and request the resignation of the President Sebastián Piñera.

In the afternoon, more than a hundred people gathered in the surroundings of La Moneda to demand the resignation of the President due to his management from the social outbreak of 2019 and during the pandemic by covid-19, to which It adds, in addition, the appeal presented by the Executive before the Constitutional Court to stop the project of a second withdrawal of 10% of the pension funds that is being discussed in the Senate.

At the same time, in cities such as Concepción, Antofagasta, Coquimbo and Valparaíso, demonstrations were also held, while at night, they spread in some communes of the Metropolitan Region.

Juan Francisco Galli / Photo: Aton Chile Juan Francisco Galli / Photo: Aton Chile

“Yesterday there were 34 events throughout Chile in which 46 people were arrested, 23 of them in the Metropolitan Region and another 23 in the rest of the country. Some of them were for looting of a pharmacy, an electronic commerce store in RM. Therefore, clearly there is no legitimate demonstration here, here there is crime, “Galli reported.

“Those people who are calling, which are few, are not more than 400 who meet in the center of Santiago and in some regions of the country that generate serious public disorder, they do not believe in democracy,” said the undersecretary.

“The people who leave, who destroy, who commit public disorders do not believe in the democratic result (of the Plebiscite). What do they demand, freedom for those people who are deprived of liberty as a consequence of having committed the same crimes as They saw yesterday: looting, launching of Molotov cocktails, for fires, “he said.



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