News of march

HUMAN RIGHTS

Evo Morales joins Mothers of Plaza de Mayo for weekly march

26-12-2019 19:48 Former Bolivia president, currently living in Argentina as a refugee after being ousted from power, joined the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo for their weekly march in Buenos Aires' famous square on Thursday.

CAMPAIGN WATCH

‘Cinderella man’ Macri hardens rhetoric as he draws large crowds

12-10-2019 08:47 President Mauricio Macri continued his frenzied “#SíSePuede” nationwide campaign swing of 30 cities in 30 days throughout last week, often in hostile territory (at least according to the results of August’s PASO primaries).

UNREST

Protesters block roads, hold anti-government marches across country

24-09-2019 15:48 With just 33 days to go until the presidential election, social organisations, trade unions and leftist parties mobilised Tuesday for another national day of protest against the government.

CHUBUT PROVINCE

Unrest in Chubut grows as recession, debt squeezes oil-rich province

18-09-2019 13:00 Chubut is drowning in a sea of debt, with the provincial government facing difficulties in paying salaries in full and on time to teachers, medical doctors, court employees, office clerks, pensioners and security forces.

WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Mexicans march in silence to demand safety and justice for women

09-09-2019 07:28 Hundreds of women have taken to the streets of Mexico City to demand justice for loved ones, girls and countless women who have been sexually assaulted, murdered or gone missing in one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be a female.

FIRST QUARTER REVIEW

Inflation for March clocks in at 2.3%

14-04-2018 09:01 The government’s 2018 aim of 15% looks like a very long shot.

#8M MARCH

#8M: By popular demand

10-03-2018 07:55 Hundreds of thousands take to the nation’s streets in massive demonstration to mark International Women’s Day.

by Isabella Soto

#8M: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Women prepare to take Argentina’s streets

03-03-2018 10:20 Thursday’s march seeks to keep building a large, feminist movement – and keep the politicians’ feet in the flames.

by Isabella Soto