Advocacy group blamed rise in ultra-right, government inaction
Decision 'in line with the president's recent executive orders'
State Department: Decision 'in line with the president's recent executive orders'
Protests took place after president’s comments at World Economic Forum
Municipal and regional elections took place on Oct. 27
General Assembly taking place this week in New York
Men wearing hoodies disrupted June 29 event in Santiago
Statute named after gay man who was killed in 2012
Voters in Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela to go to polls this year
Felice Gorordo assumed role last year
