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Protests against austerity measures in Argentina

A peaceful protest by Argentine retirees and soccer fans against the government's economic policies turned violent on Wednesday, with police deploying water cannons, tear gas, and pellets against stone-throwing protesters. The protest, which started as a demand for higher pensions, involved fans from several soccer teams, including Boca Juniors and River Plate, and resulted in unprecedented clashes with police. The government has warned that fans involved in the violence will be barred from attending their team's games. This event took place on 03/12/2025 at the following location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Incident Type: Civil Unrest

Event Type: Protest

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: AP

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