All members of Hacía la Victoria ('Onward to Victory') sustained eye injuries during clashes with police in anti-government protests in 2019. Their lyrics focus on police brutality and their own pain.
Diego Leppez at work in a home improvement store in Santiago on Aug. 30. Leppez lost the vision in his right eye after he was hit with a tear gas canister fired by police during a protest. Protesting for a better Chile"turned into a really big sacrifice," he says.Diego Leppez at work in a home improvement store in Santiago on Aug. 30. Leppez lost the vision in his right eye after he was hit with a tear gas canister fired by police during a protest.
Hacía la Victoria band members rehearse in Santiago on Aug. 31. From left: Cesar Galloso, Andrés López, Miles Camus, Sergio Concha, Vicente Pascal.Hacía la Victoria band members rehearse in Santiago on Aug. 31. From left: Cesar Galloso, Andrés López, Miles Camus, Sergio Concha, Vicente Pascal.The band's rhythmic and emotional foundation is 23-year-old Gustavo Gatica. He was studying psychology at a Santiago university when the protests broke out.
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