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Argentine court fines Milei govt over university funding as protests turn violent

A judge fined Argentina's government for failing to fund universities, amid escalating protests against President Milei's austerity measures. The violence marks a notable escalation in social unrest, though the fiscal impact remains limited. This underscores growing domestic opposition to Milei's fiscal consolidation agenda.

Al Jazeeraabout 2 hours agoARengCredibility 53%View source

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activePolitics1h ago

Argentina: Sustained University Funding Protests Escalate Amid Milei Reforms

Tens of thousands of Argentines, including students and teachers, have conducted multiple nationwide marches to demand government compliance with public university funding laws and increased educator salaries. Protests have escalated, with judicial intervention fining the government for non-compliance and some demonstrations turning violent near the National Congress. Sustained political resistance to President Milei's reform agenda is confirmed, with the university funding issue becoming a significant flashpoint.

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activePoliticsGeopolitics9m ago