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Peoples Dispatch
It’s Legal! Argentine Senate Approves Abortion Bill
30 Dec 2020
The Argentine senate passed the Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy bill with 38 votes in favor and 29 against. This is a major victory for feminist movements who have been organizing for over a…
Peoples Dispatch
Argentina Starts Nationwide COVID-19 Vaccinations
30 Dec 2020
On December 24, the South American nation received the first 300,000 doses out of a total order of over 10 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine. In the first round it has prioritized the…
Peoples Dispatch
Bill to Tax Large Fortunes in Argentina Advances to the Senate
21 Nov 2020
The Argentine Chamber of Deputies passed the bill which seeks to collect 307 billion pesos to finance public health and productive projects by taxing large fortunes.
Peoples Dispatch
Macri is Further Implicated in the Case Investigating an Illegal Spying Network
09 Jul 2020
Former Argentine president Mauricio Macri is eagerly watching the progress of a lawsuit in which 22 people were arrested on June 30, including former officials of his government, which links…
Carlos Aznárez
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel: “The United States has No Allies, It has No Friends, it Only Thinks of Its Economic Interests”
07 Jul 2020
Carlos Aznárez speaks with Adolfo Pérez Esquivel about the debt crisis facing Argentina and why Argentina should not pay.
Peoples Dispatch
Taxing Large Fortunes in Argentina: Who Will be Affected?
20 Jun 2020
The bill that seeks to charge an extraordinary tax on the richest people in Argentina advances in the Chamber of Deputies. Only a very small percentage of Argentine society will have to pay it.
Peoples Dispatch
Activist Who Denounced Lack of Water in Poor Neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires Died of Coronavirus
19 May 2020
Ramona Medina was hospitalised and connected to a respirator after she tested positive for coronavirus.There are more than 1,000 confirmed cases in Buenos Aires’ poor neighborhoods.
Peoples Dispatch
Argentine Social Movements Propose a Food Sovereignty Plan
12 May 2020
Social movements seek to promote a law that allows the creation of a national public food company, it has received support from the ruling left-wing government of Frente de Todos.