: While 78% of voters approved the idea of a new constitution in 2020, the first resulting draft was rejected by 62% of voters in September 2022.
The (Social Outburst) was a period of massive civil unrest and social mobilization in Chile that began on October 18, 2019. Sparked by a modest 30-peso subway fare hike in Santiago, the movement rapidly transformed into a nationwide uprising against structural inequality, high living costs, and the 30-year legacy of neoliberal policies inherited from the Pinochet dictatorship. Key Causes and Catalysts Estallido
: International organizations, including the United Nations and Amnesty International , documented widespread human rights violations, including over 400 cases of eye damage caused by police rubber bullets. Political and Institutional Outcomes : While 78% of voters approved the idea
Chile's Estallido Social and the Art of Protest - Sociologica documented widespread human rights violations