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Massive Protests Erupt in Argentina Over Austerity Measures Impacting Universities

Citizens rally against President Javier Milei's severe budget cuts to public education, highlighting a national crisis.

  • Hundreds of thousands protest in Buenos Aires and other cities, defending public universities against austerity.
  • President Milei's policies, including severe budget cuts, threaten the closure of the University of Buenos Aires.
  • Public outcry intensifies as educational institutions face resource shortages, impacting classes and faculty salaries.
  • Milei dismisses the protests as politically motivated, amidst accusations of exacerbating the education sector's decline.
  • Protesters and opposition leaders declare public education an 'inalienable right', challenging the government's approach.
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