The demonstrations turned violent, with road blockades and clashes with the police, resulting in injuries on both sides. teleSUR
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00:00Meanwhile, in Chile, security forces repressed artisanal fishermen's organizations during
00:04their second day of protests against the fishing quota law approved by the Senate.
00:09Chilean fishermen were outside the Congress in the city of Valparaíso, demonstrated against
00:14the Senator's actions when police authorities tried to repress the protests and injured
00:18one of the demonstrators.
00:20Several fishing areas of the country have started to demonstrate after the repression.
00:24The Maritime Interest Commission decreased the fishing quota that favored the fishermen
00:28and allowed them to catch larger quantities of fish.