Minute by Minute: These are the first impressions of the current panorama of the civic strike

07:26 The Second Ring Road area does not show any road closures or blockages.

07:15. The measure has the support of the Mayor’s Office and the Governor’s Office, which have announced the cessation of activitiesalthough with Contingency plans for emergency services such as health and public safety. Mayor Jhonny Fernandez has reported that 95% of the Municipal officials will comply with the strike, while the Sedes has activated an emergency network in hospitals and health centres. The urban transport sector is also joining the protest, suspending its activities.

06:00 The president of the Pro Santa Cruz Civic Committee, Fernando Larach, gave Start of the 24-hour strike on September 6in rejection of the results of the 2024 census presented by the INE. Larach, accompanied by his board and the Cruceñista Youth Union, marched to the Cristo Redentor, where he stated that “The protest must be national, because we have all been victims of a robbery”He also recommended that the population stay at home, although he allowed peaceful blockades, with tolerance towards health personnel, the press and essential service workers.

Civic leaders began a 24-hour strike. Photos. Pro Santa Cruz Committee