08 Feb 2018 | 03:09 AM UTC
Peru: Demonstration to be held in Lima on February 8
Demonstration to be held in Lima on February 8; consequent transportation disruptions expected
Event
A demonstration is scheduled to take place at 17:00 (local time) at Plaza San Martín in Lima on Thursday, February 8. According to local sources, the demonstration has been organized to protest the kidnapping and murder of a child in San Juan de Lurigancho.
A heightened security presence and transportation disruptions are expected in the vicinity of the demonstration.
Advice
Individuals in Lima are advised to avoid any demonstrations as a precaution, and to anticipate transportation delays in the vicinity of the demonstration.