
Police Brutality Mars Retirees' Protest in Argentina
Retirees' Protest in Argentina Turns Violent: Police Brutality and Injuries Reported A protest by retirees in Argentina on May 28, 2025, took a violent turn when police used tear gas and force against demonstrators. The event, which took place in [Location of Protest in Argentina], left several protesters injured, including a photographer and a maritime retiree. Footage from C5N shows police advancing on the protesters with shields and batons, while tear gas canisters were deployed. One injured photographer, Antonio, described the scene: "The police advanced, firing tear gas. It was chaos." A maritime retiree, Marcelo Ortega, who also suffered injuries, stated, "The repression made me feel terrible." The video highlights the use of force by law enforcement and the injuries sustained by peaceful protesters. The incident raises concerns about the handling of public demonstrations and the treatment of retirees in Argentina. The aftermath of the protest shows injured protesters receiving medical assistance. Further investigation into the event is needed to fully understand the circumstances and ensure accountability.