News of security forces

Amnesty Int’l urges Milei to respect rights after year of ‘confrontation’

Yesterday 14:18 Data compiled by rights NGO shows more than 1,100 people were injured in protest “repression” during Milei’s first year in office

by James Grainger

CONGRESS VIOLENCE

Officials slam ‘coup’ attempt after Congress clashes

13-06-2024 15:07 President Milei, Patricia Bullrich and Manuel Adorni accuse violent demonstrators of seeking to overthrow government in a "modern coup d'état."

CRIME & SECURITY

Bullrich unveils new protocol for federal forces, relaxes rules on use of weapons

14-03-2024 11:00 Security Minister outlines new protocol for federal security forces, which will allow officers to shoot in order to prevent a criminal from escaping; "We don't want more Chocobar cases," declares Bullrich in reference to notorious 2017 incident.

UNREST IN JUJUY

Accusations fly after violent clashes in Jujuy

20-06-2023 17:02 NGOs and national government slam “repression” against demonstrators in northern province of Jujuy; Opposition Governor Gerardo Morales points finger at Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner for unrest.

CLASHES OVER ROADBLOCKS

Tensions in Jujuy as demonstrators denounce ‘brutal repression’

19-06-2023 16:27 At least 40 arrests near the northern city of Purmamarca as indigenous, picketers and left-wingers demonstrate against constitutional reform limiting right to protest; Jujuy Governor Morales points finger at the national government for violence and says roadblocks will be broken up.

CRIME & SECURITY

Anti-narcotics forces deployed in Rosario as homicide numbers climb

09-03-2023 13:57 Argentina’s government sends reinforcements to combat drug-trafficking in Rosario, where more than one death per day has been registered in March.

Unrest in Peru

Peru investigating security force role in protest deaths

14-02-2023 13:41 Peruvian prosecutors investigating whether security forces were to blame for the deaths of several protesters during anti-government demonstrations in December.

News of security forces

Amnesty Int’l urges Milei to respect rights after year of ‘confrontation’

Officials slam ‘coup’ attempt after Congress clashes

Bullrich unveils new protocol for federal forces, relaxes rules on use of weapons

Accusations fly after violent clashes in Jujuy

Tensions in Jujuy as demonstrators denounce ‘brutal repression’

Anti-narcotics forces deployed in Rosario as homicide numbers climb

Peru investigating security force role in protest deaths

Milei, Caputo increasing bullish as they outline new IMF deal timeline

Colombia offers to safeguard Maduro foes at Argentina's Embassy as stand-off deepens

Chile sends note of protest to Argentina after Caputo's criticism of Boric

Argentina takes steps to speed up Milei’s dollarisation strategy

IMF in talks with Argentina on loan to succeed US$44-billion deal

Culiao: la palabra que eligió la Agencia Córdoba Turismo para promocionar la provincia

Nicolás Maduro quiere canjear a Milagro Sala por opositores refugiados en la Embajada Argentina en Venezuela

Leonardo Cositorto apuntó contra Javier Milei: "¿Por qué estoy preso yo y él no?"

Recorrida por la VI Brigada Aérea de Tandil: qué función cumplirá el F16 que llegó a la Argentina

Acuerdo de Libre Comercio con EEUU: aseguran que “Trump está en otra onda muy distinta a la de Milei”