08 Dec 2018 | 02:51 PM UTC
Sierra Leone: Political rally in Bureh Beach December 8
All Peoples Congress (APC) party to hold rally in Bureh Beach December 8; heightened security presence and transportation disruptions expected
Event
The All Peoples Congress (APC) party will host a political outing in Bureh Beach on Saturday, December 8. According to local sources the so-called "Peace Outing" will begin at 06:00 (local time) and associated gatherings may continue into Sunday, December 9. A heightened security presence is likely in Bureh Beach and associated transportation disruptions are possible on roads leading to Freetown.
Advice
Individuals in Sierra Leone are advised to keep abreast of the situation, refrain from any politically sensitive discussions in public, and avoid all demonstrations as a precaution. Follow any instructions issued by the local authorities.
