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Argentine demonstration over education cuts ends in clashes

Argentine demonstration over education cuts ends in clashes

Summary

Thousands of people in Buenos Aires protested against cuts to higher education funding by President Javier Milei's government. Most of the protest stayed peaceful, but some groups clashed with police, throwing stones, which led to police using tear gas and water cannons.

Key Facts

  • The protest took place on Thursday outside the Argentine parliament in Buenos Aires.
  • Demonstrators included university students, staff, trade union members, and opposition activists.
  • The protest aimed to oppose budget cuts to higher education under President Javier Milei.
  • Most of the participants protested peacefully.
  • A smaller group, many wearing hoods, threw stones and objects at police.
  • Police responded with tear gas and water cannons to control the situation.
  • The clashes happened near the main peaceful demonstration crowd.
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