On 14 March 2025, in Remedios de Escalada (Buenos Aires), members of social and political organizations, neighbors, friends, and relatives of the photojournalist who was seriously injured in the head by the blow of a can of tear gas thrown by the police during the coverage of a protest near the National Congress in previous days (coded separately) demonstrated to demand justice for his case.

Supply-chain Risk Briefing

Summary

On March 14, 2025, a peaceful protest occurred in Remedios de Escalada, Buenos Aires, Argentina, demanding justice for a journalist injured by police tear gas. The protest is classified as low risk, with participation from social and political groups and citizens.

Supply-chain impact

• Limited logistics impact in Greater Buenos Aires area — Due to the peaceful nature of the protest, no direct blockages of major industrial zones or port access routes have been reported
• Agricultural export hub stability maintained — No immediate impact on Buenos Aires port and supporting logistics networks, which are key routes for Argentina's grain and meat exports
• Potential spread of press freedom issues — If additional solidarity protests occur, they could serve as temporary delay factors for transportation networks and logistics activities near government buildings in the metropolitan area

Watch points

• Scale and spread of follow-up protests — Need to track potential for development into large-scale protests if social interest in the journalist injury incident increases
• Buenos Aires transportation network situation — Monitor the impact of future related protests on major roads or port access routes