Chile: Reject Constitutional Changes

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Click to expand Image Chilean President José Antonio Kast greets police officers after announcing a new security agenda and stricter immigration enforcement, at the Plaza de Armas in Santiago, Chile, August 6, 2026.

© 2026 Esteban Felix/AP Photo (Washington DC) – The Chilean Congress should reject a proposal to amend the Constitution introduced by President José Antonio Kast that would threaten a broad range of human rights, Human Rights Watch said today.The Chilean government submitted a proposal for eight proposed constitutional amendments to the…

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Primary source: Human Rights Watch News · September 1, 2026

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