Anti-Government Protests in Santiago, Chile on November 18 and 20

Incident Details

Members should avoid all anti-government protests that will occur on 18 and 20 November in Santiago. On both dates, protestors plan to march from Universidad de Chile metro station to La Moneda at 17:00 local time. Social groups have called for these protests to demand President Sebastian Pinera’s resignation. Expect heightened security near these protests, which endanger bystander safety.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, which may turn violent. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.

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