Former Argentine MP buries himself in dirt to protest President Milei legislation

A former Argentine MP has buried himself in dirt to protest legislation from the country’s new right-wing president. Hector “Cacho” Barbaro, who was an MP with the Frente de Todos coalition, buried himself in the dirt on Sunday 4 February. The former parliamentarian was protesting the President Javier Milei’s sweeping reform package, known as the “omnibus law“, which aims to reduce the size of the government. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best