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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 10 December 2018

Chile’s Piñera announces Carabineros’ withdrawal from Araucanía

Development: On 8 December Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera announced that the special operations unit (Gope) of the Carabineros (militarised police) would withdraw from the southern region of La Araucanía, one of the main sites of the long-running Mapuche conflict stemming from indigenous claims to land.

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