VOICED : Presidente de Chile condena abusos policiales en cuatro semanas de estallido

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera condemned police abuses during recent protests, acknowledging failures in protocol adherence and excessive force. He praised a historic agreement in Congress to hold a plebiscite in April 2020 to change the constitution, a remnant of Pinochet's dictatorship, as a potential solution to the crisis. Piñera emphasized that the outcome of the protests is still uncertain, highlighting the need for additional social agreements, including pension system reform.

What did President Piñera condemn regarding the police's actions during the protests?

• The police's support for the protests

• The police's financial demands

• The police's excessive use of force

• The police's lack of presence

What significant political event was agreed upon in Congress to address the crisis?

• A new presidential election

• A plebiscite to change the constitution

• A military intervention

• A public referendum on police actions

What is the main purpose of the plebiscite scheduled for April 2020?

• To elect a new president

• To increase police funding

• To reform the education system

• To change the constitution

According to Piñera, what is still needed to resolve the ongoing crisis?

• More international support

• A new economic plan

• Several social agreements

• Increased military presence

What specific reform does Piñera mention as necessary in the future agreements?

• Healthcare reform

• Education reform

• Tax reform

• Pension system reform