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2019 Chilean State of Emergency (view source)
Revision as of 21:08, November 12, 2019
, 21:08, November 12, 2019→Yellow Vests
On Tuesday 5th November, the Yellow Vests in Reñaca and Concón―both major tourist attractions for their local beaches and night life―rallied to defend their towns with improvised weapons, turning back a large mob marching in their direction from nearby Viña del Mar.<ref>[https://www.cnnchile.com/pais/chalecos-amarillos-golpe-bate-renaca_20191105/ “Chalecos amarillos” se enfrentan con manifestantes en Reñaca: Hubo una agresión con un bate]</ref>
On Tuesday 5th November, the Yellow Vests in Reñaca and Concón―both major tourist attractions for their local beaches and night life―rallied to defend their towns with improvised weapons, turning back a large mob marching in their direction from nearby Viña del Mar.<ref>[https://www.cnnchile.com/pais/chalecos-amarillos-golpe-bate-renaca_20191105/ “Chalecos amarillos” se enfrentan con manifestantes en Reñaca: Hubo una agresión con un bate]</ref>
On Sunday 10th November, the so-called "peaceful protestors" returned and ransacked several business in Reñaca, set ablaze the popular 'Restaurante Mastrantonio' and throw stones at the windows of the private high rise apartments that overlooked the local beaches.<ref>[https://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/manifestaciones/severos-incidentes-se-registraron-en-renaca-tras-manifestacion-en-la/2019-11-10/212123.html Severos incidentes se registraron en Reñaca tras manifestación en la playa]</ref>
On Sunday 10th November, the so-called "peaceful protestors" returned and ransacked several business in Reñaca, set ablaze the popular 'Restaurante Mastrantonio' and throw stones at the windows of the private high rise apartments that overlook the local beaches.<ref>[https://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/manifestaciones/severos-incidentes-se-registraron-en-renaca-tras-manifestacion-en-la/2019-11-10/212123.html Severos incidentes se registraron en Reñaca tras manifestación en la playa]</ref>
The next day, a local 'Yellow Vest' in the form of John Cobin from the United States, was arrested for firing warning shots and wounding a protestor in the leg in an attempt to disperse that violent mob that had taken over the streets of Reñaca.<ref>[http://www.elpais.cr/2019/11/11/justicia-chilena-apresa-a-un-ciudadano-estadounidense-que-intento-matar-a-un-manifestante/Justicia chilena apresa a un ciudadano estadounidense que intentó matar a un manifestante]</ref>
==Deaths and arrests==
==Deaths and arrests==