Argentinian movements demand government action on homelessness amid brutal winter
At least six homeless people have died from hypothermia in Argentina in the past two weeks
Thousands mobilize against Macri’s anti-migrant policies in Argentina
The massive demonstration facilitated an opportunity to negotiate with the migration authority on July 3.
Argentina mobilizes against the visit of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro
Under the slogan of “Your hatred is not welcome here”, a massive mobilization will be carried out in Buenos Aires to reject Bolsonaro’s visit to Argentina as well as his fascist politics.
Fresh protests in Argentina against Macri’s economic measures
People with disabilities as well as students and teachers mobilized against the budget cuts announced by the ruling right-wing government of Cambiemos coalition in their respective sectors.
Argentina ramps up mobilizations against government policies in national strike
Over 200,000 marched in Buenos Aires on April 30 in the National Strike to denounce the neoliberal policies of Mauricio Macri’s government
“Even today, we are hostages of states that do not recognize our Mapuche nationality”
Mapuche Nation condemned the states of Argentina and Chile before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the genocide of the Indigenous people of the community
Argentine agricultural producers demand better policies for sector
The agriculturists held a verdurazo, a protest where they distributed their produce for free. The protest highlighted the crisis faced by small farmers in Argentina and culminated with the announcement of a national forum for a people’s agrarian program in May
Argentines march in defense of science and technology
Hundreds of researchers, scientists and teachers staged the march protesting the budget cuts in the sector. More than 2,000 students were denied enrollment in research courses this year due to lack of funds
The 2016 coup in Brazil: the door to disaster
In a Brasil de Fato exclusive article, the ex-president looks into the country’s political scenario today
Argentines raise the banner of protest against Macri
On April 4, with the slogan of “Argentine unity, production and work”, thousands of Argentines were mobilized by trade unions and social organizations. The protesters demanded the declaration of a food emergency and the withdrawal of hikes to essential services
PROSUR: strengthening of regional integration or disintegration?
All the presidents of the region were invited to the summit except for Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. The setting up of Prosur is seen as an attempt to create a parallel organisation to UNASUR which was set up during the time of Commander Hugo Chavez
In Argentina, over a million march in honor of victims of US-backed military dictatorship
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
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