While the Bases Law continues to be debated in the Senateon the outskirts of Congress The tension remains tense. On the one hand, the police forces activated the anti-picketing protocol and, on the other, protesters from different sectors are marching against the project. As a result, officers threw tear gas and two deputies were injured and some civilians were detained after trying to cross the fence.
Social movements, unions and unions were involved in moments of tension against the Congress. Therefore, with the objective of freeing the first block in every sense, officers advanced against the protesters to free the area.
As the situation began to escalate, security forces began to fire tear gas at protesters at the intersection of Callao and Rivadavia avenues, where scuffles occurred. As a result, two deputies who were there were hit. It was about Eduardo Valdes and Carlos Castagnettowho had to be assisted by the emergency service.
For her part, the political leader Manuela Castañeira He explained: “Here there are union organizations, students, retirees, students, feminists. We find ourselves with this provocation that is cordons after cordons and pepper spray everywhere. They have been pushing me five blocks ago, we were standing demonstrating. “It was one cordon behind another that began to close us and emit gases.”
Although the situation on the streets managed to stabilize, it is expected that the session in the Senate extends until early Thursday morning. Therefore, the anti-picketing protocol will remain in operation until then, which includes the federal police, gendarmerie and prefecture members.
