From Buenos Aires Times · · 40s
Protesters Clash with Police at Congress
Students and unions protest as police fire tear gas near Argentina's Congress.
In brief
Students and unions protest as police fire tear gas near Argentina's Congress. Students and unions demanded President Milei's government fund public universities after clashes with police at Congress. Originally reported by Buenos Aires Times.
Protesters demand university funding
Students, teachers, and unions staged a mass protest outside Congress demanding President Javier Milei's government comply with a law increasing public university funding.
Clashes erupt near Congress building
Dozens of hooded demonstrators threw stones and projectiles at police, damaging street furniture and paving stones before clashes began.
Police respond with tear gas and water cannons
Officers fired tear gas and deployed water cannons, while security forces used pepper spray and rubber bullets near the Congress building.
The essence
Students and unions demanded President Milei's government fund public universities after clashes with police at Congress.
