A Hunger Striker Becomes Chile’s Conscience
On January 28, Patricia Troncoso, a prisoner hospitalized in the city of Chillán, in southern Chile, ended her hunger strike ...
Chile’s Mapuches Organize Against NAFTA
Indigenous organizations in Chile, especially those representing the Mapuche nation, have been mobilizing against government plans to enter into the ...
Mapuches Press for Autonomy
On July 25, over a hundred members of Chile’s most militant indigenous group, the Mapuche, burst into government offices in ...
Chile’s Mapuche: Not Yet “Pacified
The past two decades have seen increasing conflict between Chile’s indigenous peoples—particularly the country’s largest indigenous group, the Mapuche—and a ...
