The protests in Chile began in response to a subway fare hike and have grown into a mass uprising against the government.
The protests in Chile began in response to a subway fare hike and have grown into a mass uprising against the government.
More than one million Chileans flooded the streets Friday in massive peaceful demonstrations over inequality, high cost of living and privatization in the largest protest since the fall of the dictatorship. We continue our conversation with Chilean activist Alondra Carrillo Vidal and Macarena Gómez-Barris, founder and director of the Global South Center and Chairperson of Social Science and Cultural Studies at the Pratt Institute.