Mauricio Macri

On the Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice, over a million Argentinians mobilized to remember the 30,000 victims of the last military dictatorship in Argentina

hundreds of migrants and members of social and people’s organizations participated in the Migrantazo or a march for the migrants, demanding the revoking of Decreto Necesario y Urgente 70/2017 promulgated by president Mauricio Macri in January

José Rigane of the CTA-Autonomá spoke about why more and more Argentinians are unable to pay for basic services

The mobilizations were called by a number of social movements and trade unions to demand the withdrawal of increases in the tariffs of public services and the implementation of a national parity

The demonstrations were called for by the Workers’ Confederation of the Popular Economy, the Corriente Clasista y Combativa, Barrios de Pie, the Darío Santillán Popular Front and the Front of Organizations in Struggle

The marches against the austerity policies of the Mauricio Macri began on January 10 under the banner of the Trade Union Front for the National Model. Water, electricity and gas rates are in the process of being massively hiked in order to meet IMF requirements on deficit