Argentineans continue to protest government corruption, rising crime and soaring inflation in South America’s second largest democracy. Yesterday hundreds of thousands protested all over the country, including in the cities of Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Rosario and Sante Fe. Aside from a university student punching a reporter on live TV, the protests were peaceful. Smaller protests […]
Foto of the Week — Anti-K Protest in Buenos Aires
Protesters at Buenos Aires cacerolazo (pot-banging protest), where tens of thousand of demonstrators voiced their discontent about rising crime, corruption and the increasingly restrictive policies of President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. It was the largest opposition protest since 2003. From left to right, the signs read: • In the sky there are stars, in […]