Politics of Chile - Pressure Groups

Pressure Groups

Pressure groups according to the CIA World Factbook:

  • Student federations at all major universities
  • Roman Catholic Church
  • Workers' United Center of Chile trade unionists from Chile's five largest labor confederations.

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