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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 27 April 2018

CHILE: Piñera tables contentious migration reform

This week thousands of migrants gathered in the Víctor Jara stadium in Chile’s capital, Santiago, to begin the process of regularising their documentation. This is in line with new administrative measures announced earlier this month by President Sebastián Piñera along with a new legislative initiative aimed at updating existing laws. While human rights groups have welcomed some of the changes, others have been slammed as racist and discriminatory.

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