Tag: Macarena Santelices

• Wednesday, June 10th 2020 - 14:33 UTC

  Chilean feminists reject the newly appointed Woman and Gender minister

  

  Chile’s women and gender minister, a great-niece of the late dictator Augusto Pinochet, has resigned after just a month following a furious backlash to her appointment and a string of missteps in office.

• Wednesday, June 3rd 2020 - 08:57 UTC

  Uptick in domestic violence in Chile becomes politically controversial; women's minister forced to apologize

  

  The Chilean new women's minister has been forced to apologize and pull a controversial advertisement aimed at curbing an increase in domestic violence with the coronavirus pandemic.