Mon, 10 Oct 2011 01:00:02 +0200 (Reuters) - People take part in a carnival in Valparaiso city, about 121 km (75 miles) northwest of Santiago, October 9, 2011. The carnival, held annually, is dedicated to free and better state education, racial tolerance and against discrimination. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE - Tags: SOCIETY)
A high school student of Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso ...
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:10:01 +0200 (Reuters) - A high school student of Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso lies on the ground on the second day of their hunger strike in Valparaiso city, about 121 km (75 miles) northwest of Santiago, August 30, 2011. The five students, who do not want to be identified, are holding the hunger strike to demand for changes in public state education system, according to local media. The poster reads: "The diet of death", followed by a local expression not to be materialistic. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS EDUCATION)
High school students of Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso lie ...
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 01:50:02 +0200 (Reuters) - High school students of Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso lie on the ground on the second day of their hunger strike in Valparaiso city, about 121 km (75 miles) northwest of Santiago, August 30, 2011. The five students, who do not want to be identified, are holding the hunger strike to demand for changes in public state education system, according to local media. The poster reads: "The diet of death", followed by a local expression not to be materialistic. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS EDUCATION)
Students take part in a protest against the government in Valparaiso ...
Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Students take part in a protest against the government in Valparaiso city, about 121 km (75 miles) northwest of Santiago, July 14, 2011. Students staged a demonstration on the streets demanding for changes in the public state education system. Chile's President Sebastian Pinera, beset by mass student protests over education standards and costs seen threatening his legislative agenda, proposed a $4 billion fund for higher education. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE - Tags: EDUCATION POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
A child harvests coffee beans in Honduras' El Paraiso region ...
Fri, 24 Dec 2010 14:50:13 +0100 (AFP) - A child harvests coffee beans in Honduras' El Paraiso region this week. Honduras, a country that hopes to become the the leading coffee exporter in Central America, does not regulate child labor.(AFP/Orlando Sierra)