Mayor Olmue refers Alex Anwandter controversial show: “You have to be careful when you are an artist”. "In the background Carabineros performs a function that the system leads him to do," added the mayor about the interpretation of "Paco Vampiro."
After 2 in the morning, national singer Alex Anwandter appeared at the Olmué Huaso Festival with a show that left no one indifferent.
With messages in favor of demonstrations, against repression and also demanding political responsibilities behind the violations of human rights, the musician put on a show that went beyond the musical.
“I sincerely hope that this enormous effort we have all made together, and the repression, violence, torture that we have seen and that we have lived. This time, unlike the dictatorship, it does have political leaders. And the political leaders, this time, like Sebastián Piñera, pay, what does Piñera pay! ”, Was one of the phrases of the interpreter of Bailar y Llorar during his presentation at the Patagual.
Without a doubt, the most controversial moment was when at the time of interpreting Paco Vampiro, a single released in the middle of the social outbreak and which is dedicated to police, a police cap was placed and an eye was covered with his hand.
Mayor Olmue refers Alex Anwandter controversial show
"Don't be treacherous anymore and admit the truth / that the blood you spill is your son and your mother," says a part of the song.
The mayor of the commune of Olmué, Jorge Jil (PH) referred to the interpretation of that subject. "You have to be careful when you are an artist, the same when someone is an authority, in how one expresses or in what you want to call the people to be heard," he said in conversation with Radio Bío Bío
“I would not like to be in the public if my dad is Carabinero, or he could have a Carabinero dad, who didn't have it, or he could have a relative. If in the background Carabineros performs a function that the system leads it to do, ”he added.
"You have to think that behind each Carabiner there is a human being," the community chief finally emphasized.
Striped offensive repudiated the grave of Victor Jara in the General Cemetery
There is no hand, "that was the line with which he woke up, the morning of this Saturday, the tomb of the national singer and theater director Víctor Jara in the General Cemetery.
The record was shared through social networks, where the fact was - mostly - repudiated by Internet users, who pointed to the offensive intervention of the tomb.
At this time (17:00 on January 18) the name of the author of "The right to live in peace" is the most commented on Twitter.
Víctor Jara was murdered on September 16, 1973, after being detained and tortured in the former Chile Stadium, which today bears his name.
Until now, the Víctor Jara Foundation had not spread an official reaction to what happened.
It is worth mentioning that this is not the first attack that has happened to memorials since the social outbreak began. A few weeks ago the National Institute of Human Rights reported damages caused in the Memorial by the Disappeared Detainees in Concepción, which also had scratches and symbols alluding to the extreme right.