{"id":1612,"date":"2011-08-25T15:59:01","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T20:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waronsociety.noblogs.org\/?p=1612"},"modified":"2013-02-03T17:41:32","modified_gmt":"2013-02-03T23:41:32","slug":"hile-cops-raided-squats-in-valparaiso-and-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waronsociety.noblogs.org\/?p=1612","title":{"rendered":"$hile: Cops raided squats in Valparaiso and Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>translation from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.contrainfo.espiv.net\/2011\/08\/25\/hands-off-the-squats-%E2%80%93-solidarity-with-the-revolted-people-in-chile\/\">contrainfo<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.contrainfo.espiv.net\/files\/2011\/08\/solidariedade-con-la-okupa-TIAO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/en.contrainfo.espiv.net\/files\/2011\/08\/solidariedade-con-la-okupa-TIAO.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"330\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On  Tuesday afternoon, August 23rd, heavy police forces raided TIAO squat  (Independent Arts and Crafts Workshop) located at Yungay Street in  Valparaiso. TIAO squat has been a hub for autonomous and self-organized  projects for the last five years.<\/p>\n<p>Cops fully armed broke the metal doors and the windows and invaded  the building causing extensive damages, also to part of the squat\u2019s  infrastructure. During the attack, the executioners of the Chilean State  handcuffed the comrades who were inside the squat at gunpoint while the  crime lab unit was screening the space. In the meantime, strong police  forces with water cannons and armoured tear gas vehicles were outside,  while patrol and traffic police forces had sealed the surrounding  streets making it impossible for people to approach in solidarity.<\/p>\n<p>The police operation lasted for over an hour; the cops invaded  without presence of a prosecutor, and the address written on the  investigation order didn\u2019t correspond to the actual one. As in most  places of the \u2018civilized world,\u2019 the repressive mechanisms in $hile do  not bother to follow legitimate procedures when it comes to intimidating  those who resist and fight against parliamentary democracy and  capitalism.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day another cultural squat was also raided in the  university district of Santiago. As in the case of TIAO squat, the  police went in search of materials used for Molotov cocktails, but in  both cases did not find anything related.<\/p>\n<p>These attacks on free social centers remind us of the excessive police operations and the \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/actforfreedomnow.wordpress.com\/2010\/08\/17\/represive-strike-in-chile-solidarity-now\/\" target=\"_blank\">caso bombas<\/a>\u2018  frame up one year ago. They took place just a few hours before the  48hour general strike (August 24th-25th), in an attempt to disable the  radical social movement that seeks the total overthrow of the regime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>We do not forget our brothers and sisters who fight against the State and the Capital!<br \/>\nHANDS OFF THE SQUATS \u2013 SOLIDARITY WITH THE REVOLTED PEOPLE IN $HILE!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>source: <a href=\"http:\/\/liberaciontotal.lahaine.org\/?p=3622\" target=\"_blank\">liberaciontotal.lahaine.org<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>translation from contrainfo: On Tuesday afternoon, August 23rd, heavy police forces raided TIAO squat (Independent Arts and Crafts Workshop) located at Yungay Street in Valparaiso. 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