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Universities in Argentina took the streets again this Thursday for the fifth federal march to Congress, demanding that Javier Milei's government comply with education funding requirements. Since Javier Milei took office, the university budget has been cut by 45.5%, while university workers have suffered a 30% to 35% loss in purchasing power.

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00:00Universities in Argentina took to the streets again this Thursday for the fifth federal
00:06march to Congress, demanding that Javier Mille's governments comply with the education funding
00:11request.
00:12Students, teachers and retired educators, social organizations and trade unions are
00:19marching but are being repressed after rejecting the appeals seeking to freeze the implementation
00:25of funds approved by the Congress.
00:28The sector is demanding payment of 33% in outstanding wages and full of funding for scholarships
00:36since Javier Mille took office.
00:38The university budget has been cut by 45.5% while university workers have suffered 30-35%
00:49losses in per case in power.
00:51In these scenarios we can see how they are being repressed in these protests against the
01:00economic policies of the President of Argentina Javier Mille, being repressed by the police.
01:08We can see the water cannons and tear gas that has been thrown to the protesters by the Argentinian
01:19police.
01:20People that are on the streets demanding from the fifth federal university march to demand
01:27that the government of Javier Mille complained with the university financing law.
01:31This is the protest that has called in Buenos Aires, Rosario, Córdoba, Santa Fe and other
01:38cities and has brought thousands of people to the streets in the last years that has been going
01:44through these kinds of protests due to this same topic, which is the economic policies of the Javier
01:53Mille's administrations, but now the people that is Protestant in Argentina are being repressed
02:00by the police with tear gas and we are in Buenos Aires.
02:09We see that there are Protestants and they are being repressed by the police with tear gas.
02:16We'll keep informing you about this matter in our coming news brief, so we continue with our news.
02:24We'll keep referring to this.

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