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Controversy has generated a video in which a member of the Chilean Police chases a protester, who then falls from a bridge, apparently, by action of the uniformed man.(We recommend: The dirty tactic of muddying victims to justify crimes).
The event, which is already considered a new act of excessive force by the Police, occurred last Friday, October 2, during a day of protests in Santiago, capital of Chile, when hundreds of protesters, who were gathered in the Plaza Italia, were dispersed by the public force and fled from the uniformed men crossing the so-called Pío Nono bridge.
At that moment, A young man was hit by one of the police and ended up falling from a height of approximately five meters into the Mapocho River.
Here in Chile yesterday, on October 2, the Chilean police pushed a 16-year-old to the Mapocho river, the boy was escaping from a demonstration since the police forces arrived at the demonstration, here the police (carabineros) give us fear. #NoSeCayoLoEpujaron pic.twitter.com/FHleK2KeeX
– lele` ♡ (@lemonnsweetie) October 3, 2020
(If you read us from the application see the video here).
The medical report issued by the Santa María Clinic indicated that The 16-year-old suffered a trauma to the skull and fractures to his wrists, for which he was operated on. He is currently in recovery.
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As for the uniformed man involved in the incident, it was known that was arrested this Saturday and charged with the crime of attempted murder, Before which a court ordered to send him to preventive detention.
After the video was broadcast, senior police officers came out to deny that they had taken the young man by the feet and thrown off the bridge.
On the other hand, the comments on social networks suggest that it was a clear push with the obvious intention of making it fall into the void.(Also read: He was Kenzo Takada, a famous designer who died after contracting covid-19).
Lieutenant Colonel Rodrigo Soto, from the Santiago Oriente Prefecture, delivers information on the procedure registered at the Pío Nono Bridge, amid incidents that occurred during the afternoon today in Plaza Baquedano. pic.twitter.com/4ZwiDhN5VO
– Carabineros de Chile (@Carabdechile) October 3, 2020
The police chief of the northern area of Santiago, Enrique Monras, regretted the fact and stated: “We condemn, as we have always done, all acts of violence and violation of human rights, but we believe that the investigations are the ones that should be clear on whether or not the Carabineros protocols were complied with and whether the facts constitute a crime or not. “
The Police in Chile have been in the eye of the hurricane in recent months due to various complaints about human rights violations during the protests that have taken place in that country, which refer to the indiscriminate use of tear gas canisters and pellet guns with the intention of directly attacking the protesters.
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This new act of police repression occurs just a few days before one year has passed since the start of the gigantic social mobilization that has shaken the southern country since October 18, 2019.
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