17 Sep 2024 | 03:11 PM UTC
Argentina: Demonstrators gather in Buenos Aires, Sept. 17
Demonstrators gather outside the Ministry of Human Capital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 17. Localized disruptions likely.
Activists affiliated with several organizations, including the Workers' Union of the Popular Economy (Union de Trabajadores de la Economia Popular, UTEP), are protesting in Buenos Aires on Sept. 17. Demonstrators have gathered outside the Ministry of Human Capital, located at the intersection of Juncal and Carlos Pellegrini roads. Participants are denouncing several socio-economic grievances.
Heightened security in the area and associated transport and business disruptions are likely. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out.
Avoid all protests due to the possibility of clashes. If operating in Buenos Aires on Sept. 17, allow additional time to reach destinations. If violence breaks out, leave the area immediately and seek shelter in a secure location.
