03 Dec 2018 | 03:50 PM UTC
Uruguay: Demonstration in Montevideo December 3
Labor union to stage demonstration in Montevideo on December 3; localized traffic disruptions expected
Event
The PIT-CNT labor union will reportedly hold a demonstration march in Montevideo on Monday, December 3. Organizers indicate the demonstration will begin at 16:00 (local time) at the Esplanade of the University of the Republic and proceed to the Montevideo municipal building. Protesters are calling for increased rights and accessibility for disabled peoples. Associated traffic disruptions and an increased security presence are expected along the protest march.
Advice
Individuals in the Montevideo are advised to avoid all protests and gatherings as a precaution, monitor the situation, and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.