Argentina’s official information company Télam reported police used sticks and tear gasoline on protesters after a bunch of individuals knocked down fences that town authorities had ordered to be put up close to the vp’s residence.
At least 14 cops had been injured within the violence, based on Felipe Miguel, the chief of employees of the Buenos Aires authorities. Four protesters had been arrested following the clashes, the native authorities stated.
The mayor of Buenos Aires, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, stated injured officers had been being handled within the hospital.
“The demonstration became a state of affairs of violence. There was a bunch of demonstrators who started to throw down the fences, to throw stones, to assault the police,” Larreta stated, including “within the metropolis of Buenos Aires violence is the restrict. We is not going to enable conditions of violence, so long as there are (such conditions), the police will act.”
A federal prosecutor in Argentina on Monday referred to as for Fernandez de Kirchner to serve a 12-year jail sentence for alleged corruption. The courtroom is but to rule on the prosecutor’s request.
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez condemned what he stated was using violence by town authorities towards an illustration of residents “in freedom and democracy.”