Organizations Reported on Setbacks in Human and Environmental Rights

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In 15 pages and annexes, the document denounces a worrying setback in the respect and guarantee of human, social and environmental rights in Chile, as well as a deepening of the extractivist model under the justification of the energy transition. Organizations warn of a State policy that promotes impunity, criminalizes social protest and weakens the protection of human rights defenders, particularly in territorial and indigenous contexts. Santia…

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Among the highlights of the report is the denunciation of retrogressive laws such as the Nain Retamal Act and the Anti-Terrorist Act, which facilitate the excessive use of force by state agents; the alarming situation of slaughter zones such as Quintero-Puchuncaví and Calama; the privatization of water in the hands of industries; and the advancement of mining and energy projects that violate indigenous consent and put fragile ecosystems such as …