Elderly citizens and a priest attacked by police during protest in Argentina
A massive protest of retirees against the insufficient adjustment of their pensions happened on Mar. 12 with the support of soccer fans and social movements in Buenos Aires.
Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measures
Argentine retirees and fans of several soccer teams have clashed with police during a protest in front of Congress in the capital, Buenos Aires, against the economic policies implemented by the government of President Javier Milei.
Soccer diehards team up with Argentine retirees to protest pension reform
It was an unlikely mix - Argentine pensioners gathered in front of the congressional building on Wednesday, flanked by soccer fans from teams normally at odds with one another.
Protesters clash with police after Argentina cuts pension budget
Clashes broke out in Buenos Aires during a street protest by retirees against government budget cuts that they say are lowering their living standards. Soccer fans decided to join the weekly protest after police dispersed the pensioners with tear gas and baton blows a week earlier.
Tension in Buenos Aires as police clash with pensioners and soccer fans protesting austerity policies
A weekly protest by pensioners rallying against austerity measures imposed by the far-right Javier Milei government turned violent in Buenos Aires on Wednesday.
Argentine football fans, protesters clash with police at pensions march
Argentine police fought running battles Wednesday with hundreds of protesters, including numerous football fans, during an anti-austerity march by pensioners in Buenos Aires.Scores of riot police used tear gas,
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