A deputy was attacked and sprayed with pepper spray during a Ctera mobilization in Congress

2024-04-04 18:41:33

The deputy of Union for the Homeland, Juan Marino, was injured in the midst of a fierce police repression in front of the gates of the Congress. The legislator participated in the mobilization that Ctera led to demands for salary improvements and the restitution of the National Teacher Incentive Fund (FONID).

The protesters, including teachers and retirees, were sprayed with pepper spray by the City Police, in compliance with the anti-picketing protocol.

Together with her benchmate, Lorena PokoikMarino had joined the crowd protesting on Entre Ríos Avenue, and was present at the moment when the force of The gas and police batons intensified.

In addition, the legislator received a blow to the left side of his head and neck, which They were left with the marks of the impact.


Mobilization of Ctera in Congress


In the midst of the strike called by the Confederation of Education Workers of the Argentine Republic (CTERA), teachers and retirees marched to Congress this Thursday.

Towards noon, the troops threw gas at the crowd that is mobilizing in response to the elimination of the National Teacher Incentive Fund (FONID) and the lack of call for National Parity of the sector, on the one hand, and in demand of salary improvements for retirees , for another.

«We were just in one lane and peacefully going around Congress, denouncing the Government’s adjustment. They brought the police, they said they wanted to negotiate with us. They are adjusting the working people and we have to go out and fight«said one of the teachers.

«We are facing a monstrosity in the Government, the violence of the adjustment is ferocious, salaries, layoffs. On top of that, they command this gigantic repressive apparatus. We have to make many marches and be united«said, for his part, the former national deputy Luis Zamora.

After 12:30, the police cordons deconcentrated and left the Congress area.

With information from C5N



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