anti-austerity protests

Anti-austerity protests are public demonstrations against government policies that cut public spending and reduce social services to manage national debt. These policies often lead to decreased funding for healthcare, education, and welfare, affecting everyday lives. People protest to oppose these cuts, advocate for maintaining public services, and highlight social inequality. Such protests aim to influence policymakers to adopt more equitable economic strategies that prioritize social well-being over strict debt repayment measures. Overall, they reflect public concerns about the harmful impact of austerity on society's most vulnerable.