Scufffles between retirees and law enforcement officers reported in Buenos Aires

Since mid-March, in Buenos Aires, fans of the capital's clubs have been demonstrating with the elderly to demand the upgrading of extremely weak pensions, a mobilization to which ultraliberal President Javier Milei's government brutally reacts.

Scufffles between retirees and law enforcement officers reported in Buenos Aires

Clashes between law enforcement officers and demonstrators during Wednesday's traditional protest by Argentine retirees in Buenos Aires demanding better wages and medical coverage were recorded once again this week as unions and leftwing organizations tried to block a street, thus triggering Security Minister Patricia Bullrich's anti-picket protocol, which resulted in senior citizens, a girl and a photographer pepper-sprayed as authorities sought

The opposition around the once powerful peronists still fails to mobilize the road against the Argentine president. Milei is also not to be slowed down in Congress.

Retirees and Argentines who do not agree with the adjustments made by Javier Milei’s government are again mobilized massively under strong police custody, after the Minister of Security brutally repressed the mobilizations that demand their rights. READ ALSO: Argentina: Javier Milei’s “libertarian” government razed with monument to Osvaldo Bayer The march returns to Congress and in parallel, both the Federal Police, gendarmerie and the Airport S…

CNN Español A group of several hundred retirees protested this Wednesday in Buenos Aires against the Javier Milei administration and its economic measures, particularly the pension cuts. The demonstration, near Congress, is one of several that have been taking place every Wednesday for several weeks. This time it was less crowded than the previous ones, and apart from some shoving and shouting, there were no clashes between protesters and police…

Seventeen days after the repression of the protest in defense of retirees, in which a police officer shot and seriously wounded Pablo Grillo and two police officers injured retiree Beatriz Blanco, among other atrocities, the Federal Court ruled that the investigation should be handled by federal judge María Servini. For the past two weeks, the case has been circulating in the ordinary criminal courts and, later, in the Comodoro Py courts.