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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

Warning

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.