The crowd took to the streets against the measures adopted by the new president of the country
Thousands of Argentines took to the streets for the second consecutive day on Thursday evening (21) to protest against the “mega decree” of economic deregulation and privatizations of the new president Javier Milei.
Several mobilizations were recorded in Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Santa Fé and Mar del Plata. Images of events in Bariloche, Salta, San Miguel, Chaco and Mendoza.
In the country’s capital, a group mobilized a “hole” in front of the National Congress, but was removed by the police under the new security code recently announced by the government.
Clashes between police and protesters were reported in Córdoba, where police used spray and tear gas to disperse a gathering in Pátio Olmos square.
Despite the street protests and the assessment of unconstitutionality by leading experts, the Milei government is determined to continue the parliamentary process of the decree.
In this context, the unions have announced a demonstration against the government for next Wednesday (27th) and the presentation of a complaint of unconstitutionality to the courts.
The Decree of Urgent Necessity (DNU) was announced this week by Argentina’s new president and leads to the deregulation of the country’s economy, as well as repealing several federal laws and bringing state companies closer to privatization movements.
In a video broadcast on national television, the ultraliberal said the measure would lay the “foundations for the reconstruction” of Argentina, such as the conversion of state companies into joint-stock companies to facilitate their privatization and the flexibility of satellite Internet. services, private medical sector and labor market.
Furthermore, the decree, which revokes more than 300 regulations in one fell swoop, establishes “the public emergency in economic, financial, fiscal, administrative, social security, tariff, health and social matters until 31 December 2025”. .
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Protests were registered in several cities across the country
Photo: EPA/Ansa – Brazil
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Protests were registered in several cities across the country
Photo: EPA/Ansa – Brazil
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Protests were registered in several cities across the country
Photo: EPA/Ansa – Brazil
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Protests were registered in several cities across the country
Photo: EPA/Ansa – Brazil
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Source: Terra

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