Less than 72 hours after the Chilean government decreed militarization in the south of the country and at a time when the so-called “Mapuche conflict” is more bitter than ever, the leader of the indigenous resistance Héctor Llaitul assures in an interview with Efe that “war does not suit anyone”.
The founder of the Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM), one of the oldest and most important organizations of the Mapuche “autonomist” movement and recognized for numerous acts of violence, responded to accusations of “terrorism” which emanated from it. ‘she and defined her fight as “resistance, self-defense and reconstruction of the Mapuche nation”.