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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.

Buenos Aires unionized train workers demand better wages

Published on: May 30, 2024
16:11

Buenos Aires, May 30 (Prensa Latina) Trains in Buenos Aires travel at a maximum speed of 30 kilometers per hour on Thursday as part of a protest by the Argentine Railway Drivers' Union, La Fraternidad, to demand better wages.

Argentine education workers protest outside Congress

Published on: May 28, 2024
10:47

Buenos Aires, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Confederation of Education Workers (CTERA) are mobilizing outside the Congress on Tuesday to demand funding for the sector and the return of the Teacher Incentive Fund (FONID).

German authorities restrict solidarity with Palestine

Published on: May 27, 2024
13:16

Berlin, May 27 (Prensa Latina) German authorities on Monday restricted the demonstrations of solidarity with Palestinian citizens and against Israel's genocide in Gaza, after taking repressive measures against students in local universities.

Argentine teachers carry out national strike

Published on: May 23, 2024
07:50

Buenos Aires, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The Trade Union Front of National Universities and other union organizations are on strike demanding salary improvements and denouncing the inaction of the Argentine Government in the face of the serious situation in the sector.

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