Argentine students reject Milei's veto to education funding law

Students take over the university of Buenos Aires, Argentine, in protest against Milei's veto of the education funding law. teleSUR

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00:00In Argentina, students took over the University of Buenos Aires on Tuesday to protest against

00:05President Javier Mele's veto of the education funding law.

00:08The students of the Faculties of Psychology, Philosophy and Letters resolved to continue

00:13with their pressure measures for 48 hours and to participate in a demonstration planned

00:18for this Wednesday in front of Congress.

00:20For this part, the teachers' union rejected the 6.8% salary increase approved by the executive

00:25considering that it is not enough to cover their needs in the face of rising inflation.

00:31University students also condemned the closure of the National Mental Health Hospital, Laura

00:35Bonaparte, where 612 people would lose their jobs and thousands of patients would be left

00:39without care.