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Chile: Another Interior Minister Resigns, Victim of Resurgent Demonstrations

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A top aide of Chilean President Sebastian Piñera resigned after lawmakers censured him for allowing police abuses during social protests. Victor Perez quit on Tuesday, November 3rd, shortly after the lower house voted 80 to 74 to temporarily suspend him from his duties, becoming Piñera's third Interior Minister to leave his post since 2018.

The move complicates things for the government as the president tries to navigate a path forward, after Chileans overwhelmingly voted to rewrite their constitution. Juan Francisco Galli, the ministry’s undersecretary and a member of a ruling coalition party . . .

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