Workers’ Confederation of the Popular Economy
18 year after assassination of Maxi and Darío in Argentina, the struggle intensifies!
In 2002, Darío Santillán and Maximiliano Kosteki were assassinated in the entrance to the Avellaneda station following brutal repression by the Buenos Aires province police to a mobilization demanding salary increases, subsidies for unemployed and food for community kitchens.
Thousands of Argentines once again mobilize against Macri’s neoliberal measures
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
Over 200,000 Argentines take to the streets against Macri’s hike in costs of services
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
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