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Campaign against decree by Argentine president continues

Published on: July 15, 2024
08:51

Buenos Aires, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Workers' Central Union-Autonomous (CTA-A) and other union and social organizations are promoting a campaign against the decree of necessity and urgency (DNU) 70/2023, signed by president Javier Milei in December.

Ecuadorians will protest against government measures

Published on: July 4, 2024
08:42

Quito, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Social, union, student and peasant organizations in Ecuador will demonstrate in 23 of the country's 24 provinces to reject the increase in fuel prices and other government measures.

Gasoline price hike in Ecuador comes into effect

Published on: June 28, 2024
09:40

Quito, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The increase in low-octane gasoline prices in Ecuador is coming into effect despite the rejection of various social sectors.

Argentine workers opose Omnibus Law

Published on: June 27, 2024
07:40

Buenos Aires, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Argentine workers will stage a new day of protests against the so-called Omnibus Law, which will be analyzed again in the Chamber of Deputies, after being approved by the Senate with modifications, despite the rejection of thousands of people who rallied against it last June 12th.

Medical reports raise death toll in Kenya protests to 13

Published on: June 26, 2024
10:28

Nairobi, June 26 (Pressa Latina) About 13 people have died in the still inconclusive day of violent anti-government protests in this capital and other cities in the country, medical sources reported here.

Argentines will demand the release of detained protesters

Published on: June 18, 2024
07:38

Buenos Aires, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Members of social, union, political, and human rights defender groups in Argentina will participate in a mobilization in the Plaza de Mayo in the capital to demand the release of those detained in the demonstrations on the 12th of June.

Ecuadorian government confirms end of subsidies despite protests

Published on: June 12, 2024
13:36

Quito, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Economy Minister Juan Carlos Vega on Wednesday reaffirmed the decision made to eliminate fuel subsidies will not be reversed, in the midst of demonstrations against the measure.

Argentine organizations to mobilize against Omnibus Law

Published on: June 12, 2024
08:02

Buenos Aires, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Members of Argentine social, union, political and human rights organizations will mobilize in front of Congress to reject the so-called Omnibus Law, which will be debated in the Senate.

Ecuadorians protest end of fuel subsidies

Published on: June 12, 2024
07:56

Quito, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian social organizations called to take to the streets in rejection of the decision of President Daniel Noboa's government to eliminate fuel subsidies.

A law banning protests near BC schools comes into effect

Published on: June 3, 2024
16:01

Ottawa, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) A law restricting disruptive protests targeting British Columbia schools came into effect, local media reported on Monday.

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