Ley Anti Barricadas

Ley Anti Barricadas is a Chilean law created in the context of the 2019–20 Chilean protests which increases the punishments for setting up barricades, carrying out plunder or throwing objects at people or vehicles.[1]

On March 3 a group of Primera Línea was rounded up and detained by Carabineros enforcing a newly drafted law against barricades.[2] Subsequently, only one of the 44 detained was kept in preventive prison, the remeaining were set free but required to report and sign-in twice a month.[2]

References

  1. Maritano, Ana Paula (January 17, 2020). "Chile – Congreso despacha ley antibarricada y antibloqueo". Diario Jurídico (in Spanish). Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  2. "13 de los 44 detenidos de la "primera línea" tienen antecedentes que incluyen homicidio, robos y desórdenes en la vía pública". El Libero (in Spanish). March 7, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
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