The organizations that make up the Piquetero Struggle Front held a mobilization day in the City of Buenos Aires and other parts of the country. They demand: assistance to soup kitchens, increase in social programs and delivery of tools for the continuity of self-managed jobs.
In the City of Buenos Aires, the mobilization began at 11:00 am on Av. San Juan and 9 de Julio. The march went first to the Ministry of Social Development, secondly to the Obelisk where a tribute was paid to Facunado Molares, who died as a result of police repression by the City Police, and finally to Plaza a Mayo.
The Left Daily was present once again to publicize their claims and support their demands.
“Those responsible for the crisis are politicians,” says Mecha of the Cuba MTR organization. He also informs that the mobilization will pass by the obelisk to remember Facundo Molares, assassinated two weeks ago by the City Police. pic.twitter.com/wl2cAtwstD
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“We ask that food be restored in school canteens,” Mecha from the MTR explained to our mobile.
They demand assistance to soup kitchens, an increase in social programs and delivery of tools for the continuity of self-managed work. pic.twitter.com/MEUeZHSqw2
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The fight measures were announced by the social organizations last Wednesday, after having held a meeting with government officials, who, despite having recognized the cuts in the delivery of food and tools for the work cooperatives, did not make any proposals. specific about it.
The Piquetero Fight Front marches against hunger and adjustment pic.twitter.com/wWvOMTmtM5
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They declared themselves in a “state of mobilization and assembly” and ratified that they will maintain high social demands “in the face of the social crisis, which is deepening with adjustment and repression that they intend to pass off as a direct order of the International Monetary Fund“.
Leo, from the Torre organization, states: “We are going to continue on the street, the answer would be that there is no more adjustment.” pic.twitter.com/PBCj8FekQH
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“We are going to continue on the street, the answer would be that there is no more adjustment,” said Leo from the Torre organization.
Jenny from the organization MTL Rebelde, asking why they are mobilizing today. “We are going to continue on the streets because the only way to face the crisis is to protest.” pic.twitter.com/hBRggyfU9V
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Melina, from the Argentine Rebel Movement (MAR), also gave her testimony: “Hunger in the neighborhoods can’t take it anymore and the government doesn’t respond. out of necessity,” he said.
Melina, from the Argentine Rebel Movement: “Hunger in the neighborhoods can’t take it anymore and the government doesn’t respond. We all want a formal job, the one who approaches a dining room is not by choice, it is by necessity”. pic.twitter.com/SCfCG3S1Dg
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In addition, Melina said that she is a teacher and fights for unity between the employed and the unemployed.
“The right wants to limit the struggle of the working people, but we have to continue in the streets,” adds Melina, who also says that she is a teacher and the importance she sees in the unity of employed and unemployed workers: “We are all experiencing the crisis Workers”. pic.twitter.com/RHYvQL9kWu
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Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com