Guatemala: Transport Workers Block Roads Over Fuel Price Increase
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Transport workers in Guatemala have blocked roads across the country to protest the increase in fuel prices. The protests, which began on August 31, have seen over 20 points blocked simultaneously, affecting major routes and causing economic losses. The workers demand a reduction in fuel prices and reforms to the Law for the Strengthening of Road Safety. Congress has not yet discussed the proposed subsidy for diesel and regular gasoline, leading to continued protests.
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