Spain: Environmental activists to rally in San Roque July 12

Event

The Verdemar Ecologists in Action activist group is planning a rally and protest march in San Roque (Cádiz region) on Friday, July 12. Demonstrators are expected to gather at Plaza de Armas as 20:30 (local time) before marching to Alameda. The environmental activists are denouncing industrial pollution in the region and claim that the government has not done enough to prevent harmful chemicals from being released into the water and air. Localized traffic disruptions and a heightened police presence are expected around the protest.

Advice

Individuals in San Roque are advised to keep abreast of the situation and to avoid all demonstrations as a precaution.