Tag: Neoliberalism
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Police Violently Attack Argentines During Protests Against Milei’s Reforms
There has never been a paramilitary-type police operation like the one that is taking place, legislator Moreau denounced. On Wednesday afternoon, the Argentine police harshly repressed thousands of citizens who were protesting against the Law of Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines, which was approved by the Senate. RELATED: Argentine Senate Begins […]
June 13, 2024
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Argentine Senate Begins Debate on President Milei’s Reforms
Citizens gathered outside the Parliament to protest against his proposals for legal reforms and fiscal adjustment. On Wednesday, the Argentine Senate began to debate the bill called “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines.” This proposal was sent by President Javier Milei on April 29, once it was approved by the Chamber of […]
June 12, 2024
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Argentine Judge Forces Milei to Distribute Stored Food
While 51 percent of Argentines live in poverty, the Milei administration kept 5,000 tons of food abandoned in warehouses. By order of Judge Sebastian Casanello, President Javier Milei was forced to distribute food that was intended for social assistance programs for the poorest Argentines. RELATED: Argentina: March for Gender Equality and Rights On Tuesday, the Argentine […]
June 4, 2024
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Argentine Teachers and Professors Begin National Strike
On Thursday, Argentine teachers and professors began a nationwide strike to demand better salaries and working conditions from President Javier Milei. RELATED: Argentine Public Media’s Websites and Social Networks Suspended “The conflict is far from being resolved as the central budgetary issue of Argentina, which is the salaries of teachers and administrative staff of the universities, […]
May 24, 2024
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Argentine Public Media’s Websites and Social Networks Suspended
On Tuesday, the administration of far-right President Javier Milei temporarily suspended the websites and social media posts of Argentine public media outlets. RELATED: Argentines Reject Israeli Company in Jujuy Water Management The intervenor of public media, Diego Chaher, stated that only the manager of digital media will handle social media accounts of Public Television and […]
May 21, 2024
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The Argentine Congress Approves Milei’s Omnibus Law
“The Bases and Starting Points Law for the Freedom of Argentines,” known as the “Omnibus Law,” proposed by President Javier Milei, was approved in general on Tuesday in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies by 142 votes in favor, 106 against, and 5 abstentions. RELATED: Argentine Transport Workers Announce Strike Against Milei The norm received general approval. […]
April 30, 2024
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Argentine Transport Workers Announce Strike Against Milei
Juan Carlos Schmid, the secretary of the Union of Dock and Beacon Workers (DRAGYBAL), announced that on May 6th, Argentine workers will carry out a strike affecting all air, land, port, and maritime transportation activities in protest against fiscal policies. RELATED: US Coast Guard Ship Arrives in Argentina This action will take place just three […]
April 29, 2024
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Argentines Take to the Streets to Defend Public Education
On Tuesday, millions of citizens took to the streets of several Argentine cities to protest against far-right President Javier Milei and his policies against public education. RELATED: Argentines March Against Milei’s Budget Cuts to Universities The city of Cordoba was the scene of the beginning of the marches of students, teachers, professionals, and workers rejecting budget […]
April 24, 2024
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Argentines March Against Milei’s Budget Cuts to Universities
On Tuesday, university students, professors, workers, and human rights defenders marched in defense of public education and in rejection of the budget cuts to universities that the far-right President Javier Milei is carrying out. RELATED: President Milei Cuts Budget of Argentine Film Institute Under the slogan “In defense of free public university,” Argentinians held protest […]
April 23, 2024
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President Milei Cuts Budget of Argentine Film Institute
On Monday, the administration of far-right President Javier Milei announced a substantial reduction in funding for the National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA). RELATED: Argentina Keen on NATO Global Partner Status The budget cut was justified by stating that it aims to “efficiently and effectively fulfill the primary responsibility” of the INCAA, for […]