On this morning's From The South, we take you to Brazil where unions and social movements are blocking roads and taking to the streets to protest pension reforms and military involvement in Rio. We bring you to Chile where LGBTI organizations are trying to get same-sex marriage passed before President Bachelet leaves and incoming right-wing President Pinera arrives. As well we will be taking you to Ecuador where supporters of former Ecuadorean Vice-President Jorge Glas are protesting outside his prison demanding his release. These and more headlines now. teleSUR