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Although smaller in magnitude, these protests harbored claims of unsatisfied basic needs related to water , food , health ( lack of basic supplies for care , availability of medicines in public institutions ), work , education, social inequality and corruption. But the mobilizations were also activated by the rejection of the reform of the Constitution presented by the government of President Laurentino Cortizo before the National Assembly, with a pro-government majority.
The social actors mobilized are heterogeneous. Although the Phone Number List began with a call from public school teaching unions for a national strike that began on July 1, 2022, they were later accompanied and joined by various groups that joined both spontaneously and organized throughout the territory. from the country. In the 32 years that followed the end of Manuel Noriega's authoritarian regime in 1989, no protests of this magnitude and duration had been recorded.

The protests have been carried out by various unions, some of which are grouped into two large alliances. One of them, located in the province of Veraguas, is the National Alliance for the Rights of the Organized People (ANADEPO), which represents 22 teaching, livestock, fishing, agricultural, transportation and student organizations. The other, located in the province of Panama, is the United People's Alliance for Life, made up of the Single National Union of Construction and Similar Industry Workers (SUNTRACS), teachers' associations and various unions and popular organizations. In addition, health unions participated – both from the medical sector and the National Association of Nurses of Panama –, workers' associations, and citizens in general.
The social actors mobilized are heterogeneous. Although the Phone Number List began with a call from public school teaching unions for a national strike that began on July 1, 2022, they were later accompanied and joined by various groups that joined both spontaneously and organized throughout the territory. from the country. In the 32 years that followed the end of Manuel Noriega's authoritarian regime in 1989, no protests of this magnitude and duration had been recorded.

The protests have been carried out by various unions, some of which are grouped into two large alliances. One of them, located in the province of Veraguas, is the National Alliance for the Rights of the Organized People (ANADEPO), which represents 22 teaching, livestock, fishing, agricultural, transportation and student organizations. The other, located in the province of Panama, is the United People's Alliance for Life, made up of the Single National Union of Construction and Similar Industry Workers (SUNTRACS), teachers' associations and various unions and popular organizations. In addition, health unions participated – both from the medical sector and the National Association of Nurses of Panama –, workers' associations, and citizens in general.