Bid to pardon Chileans imprisoned during mass protests gathers pace
by Charis McGowan in Santiago from World news | The Guardian on (#5N6PB)
Pardons bill gains significant support among Chileans who credit for 2019 protest for galvanising important reforms
Maribel Gaete could not shake the feeling that something bad was going to happen to her son, 19-year-old Bastian Campos, when he went to a protest in Antofagasta, Chile, in November 2019.
Police were firing teargas; you couldn't breathe. As soon as he shut the door, I began to worry," recalled Gaete.
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