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Peruvian transporters confirm protests during APEC summit

Published on: November 13, 2024
08:17

Lima, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Despite government calls and warnings, two transport organizations will begin three days of protests in the context of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) summit

Argentine unions carry out transport strike

Published on: October 30, 2024
08:06

Buenos Aires, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The member organizations of the National Transport Roundtable are carrying out a 24-hour strike to denounce the policies of the Argentine Government with the support of groups from other sectors.

Georgian media denounces arrival of Ukrainian snipers

Published on: October 29, 2024
08:51

Tbilisi, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian-trained snipers have arrived in Georgia to organize provocations during the massive protests that the opposition is waging in the country, the Imedi 2 television channel reported.

Transport workers and other sectors in Peru go on strikes

Published on: October 23, 2024
08:13

Lima, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) A transport worker's strike, which the government is trying to minimize and discredit, will take place in Peru, while protests continue against a transnational mining project in the southern Andean region of Arequipa.

Teamsters and other Peruvian Unions gear up for new protests

Published on: October 17, 2024
14:08

Lima, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) A broad bloc of Peruvian drivers, small entrepreneurs and other sectors are meeting with social organizations on Thursday to join forces and begin a national strike on October 23. Preparations were confirmed after the Parliament ignored the teamsters' demand to repeal a recently approved law that seeks to impose more lenient penalties on organized crime.

Campaign against presidential decree continues in Argentina

Published on: October 16, 2024
07:40

Buenos Aires, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Workers' Central (CTA) and the CTA-Autónoma will hold another national day for the annulment of the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) 70/2023, signed in December by President Javier Milei.

Martinique Gov’t extended curfew over threats of further protests

Published on: October 15, 2024
13:19

Fort-de-France, 15 Oct (Prensa Latina) Martinique is living under an atmosphere heated tension after the government extended the curfew and the labor unions insisting to stay on the streets to oppose the high cost of living.

Argentines to denounce serious situation of vulnerable sectors

Published on: October 15, 2024
07:42

Buenos Aires, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) Religious members and social organizations in Argentina will participate in a march to the Ministry of Human Capital to denounce the serious situation of popular neighborhoods and vulnerable sectors.

Martinique declares curfew as protests intensify

Published on: October 11, 2024
15:57

Fort-de-France, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Martinique declared a curfew on Friday as local authorities try to quell popular protests over the high cost of living, in which one person was killed.

Workers at Argentine mental health hospital resist closure

Published on: October 7, 2024
09:15

Buenos Aires, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) Workers at the Laura Bonaparte National Mental Health Hospital continue with a campaign to collect signatures to oppose the closure of the institution by the Argentine government.

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