Buenos Aires retirees protest, demand higher pensions and better conditions

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 12: Retirees gathered outside the National Congress demanding a minimum pension of one million pesos, full medication coverage, and better living conditions in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 12, 2025. The protest escalated as barra bravas from various Argentine soccer clubs joined in solidarity, prompting riot police to enforce anti-picketing protocols. Clashes broke out, with protesters condemning police repression and government neglect of the elderly's financial struggles. Labor unions and social organizations also joined, urging lawmakers to address the worsening economic crisis. (Photo by Luciano Gonzalez/Anadolu via Getty Images)