(MintPress) — Protests erupted across Santiago, Chile over the weekend in the leadup to the 39th anniversary of a U.S. backed coup removing President Salvador Allende from power. Protesters set up barricades and threw molotov cocktails in violent demonstrations conducted mostly by younger Chileans and political leftists. Following President
Protests In Chile Show Dissatisfaction With Current Economic Times, Past US Intervention In Chilean Government
(MintPress) — Protests erupted across Santiago, Chile over the weekend in the leadup to the 39th anniversary of a U.S. backed coup removing President Salvador Allende from power. Protesters set up barricades and threw molotov cocktails in violent demonstrations conducted mostly by younger Chileans and political leftists. Following President Allende’s removal from power in 1973, a […]