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Security forces use tear gas, water cannons on protesters in Buenos Aires

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BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (AUGUST 6, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL)

1. ARMORED POLICE VEHICLE PARKED ON STREET NEAR NATIONAL CONGRESS

2. POLICE IN RIOT GEAR FORMING LINE ACROSS STREET (2 SHOTS)

3. OFFICERS ASSEMBLING METAL BARRICADES IN STREET

4. RIOT POLICE STANDING IN FRONT OF ARMORED VEHICLE WITH SHIELDS (2 SHOTS)

5. VARIOUS OF POLICE SETTING UP ADDITIONAL METAL FENCES ON STREET

6. NATIONAL CONGRESS BUILDING BEHIND BARRICADES

7. POLICE OFFICERS PLACING LARGE METAL PANEL ON GROUND

8. RIOT POLICE MARCHING NEAR PARLIAMENT BUILDING

9. CLOSE-UP OF POLICE OFFICERS HOLDING SHIELDS MARKED "POLICIA DE LA CIUDAD"

10. MAN SPEAKING THROUGH MEGAPHONE TO CROWD OF DEMONSTRATORS

11. VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS WAVING FLAGS IN FRONT OF NATIONAL CONGRESS BUILDING

12. WOMAN BANGING POT DURING PROTEST IN FRONT OF CONGRESS BUILDING

13. CROWD HOLDING BLUE FLAGS AND SIGNS OUTSIDE NATIONAL CONGRESS

14. RETIREES HOLDING BANNER READING “JUBILADOS AUTOCONVOCADOS”

15. RETIREES CHANTING AND HOLDING PLACARDS OUTSIDE NATIONAL CONGRESS

16. HEALTH WORKERS FROM GARRAHAN HOSPITAL GATHERING BEHIND BANNER

17. PROTESTER IN DINOSAUR COSTUME STANDING BEHIND HOSPITAL BANNER

18. PUPPET AND SIGNS DISPLAYED ON GROUND READING “SOS GARRAHAN”

19. WOMAN HOLDING PUPPET AND PROTEST SIGN NEXT TO HOSPITAL BANNER

20. WIDE SHOT OF DEMONSTRATORS NEAR STATUE OUTSIDE NATIONAL CONGRESS

21. FEDERAL POLICE OFFICERS STANDING IN FRONT OF PROTEST AREA

22. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE BEATING DRUMS OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT GATES

23. VARIOUS OF PROTESTERS HOLDING FLAGS AND CHANTING SLOGANS

24. ARGENTINE FLAG WAVING IN FRONT OF CONGRESS BUILDING

25. FIREWORK CANISTER RELEASING THICK SMOKE IN MIDDLE OF STREET
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - AUGUST 6: Argentine security forces used tear gas and water cannons to disperse retirees, healthcare workers, disability rights activists, and journalists during a protest outside the National Congress in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, August 6.

The peaceful demonstration called on lawmakers not to approve a veto of pension increases and demanded an end to cuts to disability benefits.

Among those affected was Associated Press photographer Rodrigo Abd, who was struck in the head by a water jet and had to be evacuated.

The incident took place while Congress was debating funding projects for public universities and the Garrahan Hospital.

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