Mapuche communities continue to mobilize against the militarization imposed on
their territories and the ongoing killings of members of their communities. OnOctober 12, the day of the "discovery of America", the state of Chile and thecriminal government of Sebastián Piñera declared a 15-day state of emergency inthe Mapuche territories (Arauco, Biobío, Malleco and Cautín provinces),continuing and renewing the policy. genocide and looting of nature, deployingarmed forces in indigenous areas with the aim of intensifying repression andcracking down on the Mapuche resistance movement. The 15-day state of emergencydid not end, after its extension was voted on November 2 by the parliament butalso on November 24, where the parliament approved another extension for another2 weeks.On November 22, a march took place in the Temuco area against the militarizationof Wallmapu and the growing tension in Mapuche territories due to patrols, thepresence of the army on the outskirts of the communities and the murder of29-year-old Elías Garay from the Lof Quemquentrew community in Puel east of theAndes, Argentina) in late September by two politicians who stormed theMapuche-held area of the Cuesta del Ternero despite a siege by Río Negro police.A few days earlier Mapuche students in Concepción rallied against the exemptionregime and the militarization of Wallmapu, as well as a demonstration in memoryand struggle for the 3 years since the assassination of Camilo Catrillanca byChilean carabinieri.In early November, 23-year-old Mapuche Jordan Llempi Machacán was shot dead byarmy bullets while in the backyard of his home in the Biobío area. The militaryforces prevented him from being transported to the nearest hospital, while he wasstill unconscious, and fired at passers-by, injuring three other people,including a 9-year-old girl. In the days that followed, in response to theassassination of Jordan Llempi Machacán, demonstrations, rallies, and landreclamations erupted, roadblocks were set up, and vehicles and machinery ofcompanies looting the lands of Mapuche communities were damaged.The ongoing Mapuche killings, the escalating repression, the persecution andimprisonment, the looting of their lands, as well as the recent enactment of thenew counterterrorism law, which was implemented with the declaration of emergencyin the indigenous territories, are part of its total repressive campaign. Chile,whose goal is to terrorize the indigenous resistance, the subjugation andneutralization of those who are fighting and the total state imposition byerasing a history of resistance of more than 500 years.Sources: Radio Kurruf , Tierra Viva , La voz de los que sobranhttps://landandfreedom.gr/el/diethni/619-mapuche-synexizontai-oi-kinitopoiiseis-enantia-sti-stratiotikopoiisi-kai-tis-dolofonies_________________________________________A - I N F O S N E W S S E R V I C EBy, For, and About AnarchistsSend news reports to A-infos-en mailing listA-infos-en@ainfos.ca
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