Incident: Carabineros and military beat an evangelical pastor in Santiago
General Information
| Title: | Carabineros and military beat an evangelical pastor in Santiago |
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| Country: | Chile |
| State/Province: | Region Metropolitana |
| City: | Santiago |
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| Date of Incident: | 2020-08-25 |
| Security Level: | Public |
| Summary: | |
| A group of Christians gathered in a square to pray, the meeting was disrupted by the police, due to the confinement restrictions in the country. In the process, the police and the military used excessive force. They beat an evangelical pastor and throw tear gas bombs. The Pastor was detained with several bruises and wounds. | |
Nature of Incidents
| Killings: | 0 |
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| (Attempts) to destroy, vandalize or desecrate places of worship or religious buildings: | 0 |
| Closed places of worship or religious buildings: | 0 |
| Arrests/detentions: | 0 |
| Sentences: | 0 |
| Abductions: | 0 |
| Sexual assaults/harassment: | 0 |
| Forced marriages: | 0 |
| Other forms of attack (physical or mental abuse) | 10 |
| Attacked houses/property of faith adherents: | 0 |
| Attacked shops, businesses or institutions of faith adherents: | 0 |
| Forced to leave home: | 0 |
| Forced to leave country: | 0 |
| Non-physical violence : | 0 |
Responsible Actor Category
| Responsible Actor Name: | State agents |
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| Responsible actor category: | Government officials |
Responsible Actor Religion
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Religion of Victim(s)
| Religion of victim(s): | Christian |
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| Subcategory Religion of victim(s): | Christian, Protestant |
Additional Information
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Web Sources
| Name: | Facebook Evangelista Gary Lee |
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| Url: | https://www.facebook.com/watch/?extid=dMM4rdlkD9CVBYLE&v=2484906878473133 |
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