02 Sep 2019 | 09:34 PM UTC
Jordan: Teachers plan protest in Amman September 5
Teachers’ union calls for protest at the Fourth Circle in Amman September 5; heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions expected
Event
The Jordanian Teachers' Syndicate has called for a protest in Amman on Thursday, September 5, to demand higher salaries and the payment of bonuses. Protesters are expected to gather at the Fourth Circle at 12:00 (local time).
A heightened security presence along with localized traffic disruptions are to be expected in the vicinity of the protest.
Advice
Individuals in Amman are advised to monitor situational developments, avoid all demonstrations, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.