The story so far · 3 days, October 15 to 17, 2026
One Turn followed this story across 3 editions, from Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 15, 2026. Newest first.
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Thousands of students and lecturers marched against President Milei's higher education cuts, while state employees staged a 24-hour strike. After a peaceful march, dozens of hooded demonstrators clashed with police outside Congress.
Sources: France 24, Buenos Aires Times, Buenos Aires Times · See it on the globe
Police arrested at least 25 people after clashes at a protest over university funding in Buenos Aires. Eight police officers were injured.
Why it matters: Education spending cuts remain a flashpoint in Argentina's austerity drive.
Sources: France 24 · See it on the globe
Police in Buenos Aires arrested at least 25 people after clashes at a protest against university funding cuts. Eight police officers were injured.
Why it matters: Resistance to education cuts reflects wider tensions over Argentina's austerity programme.
Sources: France 24 · See it on the globe