Police advance on anti-government protesters, past a religious statue that protesters removed from a church and then damaged, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Items removed from a church by anti-government protesters go up in flames in a barricade they built, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
A damaged statue taken from a church forms part of barricade created by anti-government protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Anti-government protesters walk near a religious statue they damaged after removing from a church, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
A masked demonstrator carries a religious statue that he took from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
An anti-government protester aims his sling shot at a church after it was looted, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
An anti-government protester beheads a statue of Jesus Christ that was taken from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
A damaged statue taken from a church forms part of barricade created by antigovernment protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
A masked demonstrator carries a statue of Jesus Christ that he took from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
A woman crosses a street in front of an armored vehicle that is in pursuit of anti-government protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Chile's president announced on Thursday measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Items removed from a church by anti-government protesters go up in flames in a barricade built by the protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Clouds of smoke from flares hover over a group of anti-government protesters gathered in the Plaza Italia, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's unrest began last month over a subway fare hike. But it has morphed into a movement demanding a broad range of changes.
Anti-government protesters run from an advancing police water cannon in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Anti-government protesters throw petrol bombs at a police truck in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
An anti-government protester uses a piece of sheet metal to protect himself from the jet spray of a police water cannon in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Anti-government protesters drag items from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Anti-government protesters run with a metallic structure in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Police advance on anti-government protesters, past a religious statue that protesters removed from a church and then damaged, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
Items removed from a church by anti-government protesters go up in flames in a barricade they built, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
A damaged statue taken from a church forms part of barricade created by anti-government protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Luis Hidalgo
Anti-government protesters walk near a religious statue they damaged after removing from a church, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Luis Hidalgo
A masked demonstrator carries a religious statue that he took from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
An anti-government protester aims his sling shot at a church after it was looted, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Luis Hidalgo
An anti-government protester beheads a statue of Jesus Christ that was taken from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
A damaged statue taken from a church forms part of barricade created by antigovernment protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
A masked demonstrator carries a statue of Jesus Christ that he took from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
A woman crosses a street in front of an armored vehicle that is in pursuit of anti-government protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Chile's president announced on Thursday measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
Items removed from a church by anti-government protesters go up in flames in a barricade built by the protesters, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
Clouds of smoke from flares hover over a group of anti-government protesters gathered in the Plaza Italia, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's unrest began last month over a subway fare hike. But it has morphed into a movement demanding a broad range of changes.
Esteban Felix
Anti-government protesters run from an advancing police water cannon in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
Anti-government protesters throw petrol bombs at a police truck in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Luis Hidalgo
An anti-government protester uses a piece of sheet metal to protect himself from the jet spray of a police water cannon in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
Anti-government protesters drag items from a church to be added to a barricade, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
Esteban Felix
Anti-government protesters run with a metallic structure in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Chile's president on Thursday announced measures to increase security and toughen sanctions for vandalism following three weeks of protests that have left at least 20 dead.
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Hooded protesters looted a Roman Catholic church Friday near the main gathering site for three weeks of mass protests against Chile's government over inequality.
An Associated Press photographer witnessed people dragging church pews, statues of Jesus and other religious iconography from La Asuncion church onto the street and setting them on fire in a flaming barricade before they clashed with police.
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