In essence, Argentina is seeking to borrow US$50 billion to pay off a previous US$46 billion debt to the IMF. On Thursday, Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo acknowledged that President Javier Milei is negotiating loans worth US$20 billion with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). RELATED: Argentines Will Only Be Able to Collect 80% of a […]

‘Officials are criminals. They are killing us by depriving us of medicine and food,’ said an Insurgent Retirees activist. On Wednesday, the Argentine police harshly repressed retirees who took to the streets in Buenos Aires to demand better pensions. RELATED: Argentina: At Least 672 Injured, 114 Arrested After Repression On Retirees Demonstration While the retirees […]

The elimination of the ‘Pension Moratorium’ policy will impact women more than men. Argentine President Javier Milei has decided not to support the “pension moratorium”, a policy that allows individuals who have not made sufficient social security contributions throughout their working lives to still qualify for a retirement pension. RELATED: Venezuela Salutes Argentines on the […]

Every Wednesday, retirees gather around the National Congress in downtown Buenos Aires to demand better pensions. Defying the threats from the government of far-right President Javier Milei, thousands of Argentinians joined retirees during the Wednesday march to demand better pensions and respect for their rights. RELATED: Argentina: At Least 672 Injured, 114 Arrested After Repression […]

Security Minister Bullrich threatened to crack down on those participating in the protests against President Milei. On Wednesday morning, the administration of the far-right President Javier Milei ordered the militarization of the areas surrounding the Argentine Congress to prevent citizens from accessing the site as they march in support of retirees in the afternoon. RELATED: […]

Fundamental constitutional rights were at stake, such as the right to petition authorities, the Court said. On Thursday, Karina Andrade, the presiding judge of the Criminal Court of First Instance of the City of Buenos Aires, ordered the “immediate” release of 114 citizens detained during the protests in support of retirees. RELATED: Argentine Photographer Wounded […]

Foreign correspondents consider that his administration violate citizens’ right to receive independent information. On Tuesday, the Association of Foreign Correspondents of the Argentine Republic (ACERA) denounced obstacles to access to official information and the “deterioration of conditions for journalistic coverage” since Javier Milei took office as president in December 2023. RELATED: Argentine Lawmakers File Criminal […]

The far-right President seeks to finalize an extended facilities agreement. On Monday, legislators from “Union for the Homeland” filed a criminal complaint against Argentine President Javier Milei “for abuse of authority and violation of the duties of a public official.” RELATED: Argentina: Bahía Blanca Declares State of Emergency After Devastating Floods This legal action is […]

This move has been interpreted as a weakening of the government’s capacity to respond to emergencies, leading to widespread discontent among citizens and social organizations. Related: Pope Francis Expresses Solidarity with Victims of Flooding in Bahía Blanca from Gemelli Hospital The recent dismantling of the National Emergency Directorate by Javier Milei’s government has sparked controversy […]

There were hundreds, if not thousands, of people who lost millions of dollars, Trump’s Special Envoy for Latin America said. This weekend, Mauricio Claver-Carone, U.S. President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy for Latin America, anticipated that U.S. justice will investigate the cryptocurrency scam in which Argentine President Javier Milei is involved. RELATED: Argentina’s Milei To Inaugurate […]