There are two protests that may (or may not) affect your commute this morning: one blocking the intersection of Callao and Corrientes and another suspending services on the Sarmiento train line. The Sarmiento train line is not working today due to a 24-hour protest: 350,000 passengers are allegedly affected. Sarmiento Train“We cannot allow ourselves to be sanctioned for demanding better security conditions for both workers and passengers.” – Rubén “Pollo” Sobrero. The unionists have warned that they are considering protesting again next week if there are no solutions. Callao and CorrientesThe “Corrientes Clasista y Combativa” group (CCC) began protesting at 7 AM this morning at the busy intersection due to alleged death threats directed at their president, Juan Carlos Alderete, alongside three other organization leaders.

Source: The Bubble July 28, 2016 14:26 UTC