28 Jul 2019 | 07:08 PM UTC
Haiti: Hundreds protest near US Embassy in Port-au-Prince July 28 /update 1
Hundreds of people stage protest near US Embassy in Port-au-Prince July 28, with some throwing rocks; localized traffic and business disruptions expected over the coming hours
Event
Hundreds of people are reportedly staging a protest near the US Embassy in Port-au-Prince on Sunday afternoon (local time), July 28. Approximately 500 people are in attendance, with some throwing rocks.
A heightened security presence and localized traffic and business disruptions are to be expected in the area over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals in Port-au-Prince are advised to monitor developments, avoid the affected area, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities and their home governments.
