Mali: Police protest scheduled in Bamako September 27

Event

Police officers are scheduled to protest in Bamako on Friday, September 27, to denounce the killing of a police officer in Niono (Segou region) during a protest on Thursday, September 19. Participants will gather at 08:00 (local time) at the General Directorate of the National Police and march to the Prime Minister Boubou Cisse's office, via the Ministry of Security and Civil Protection.

A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are expected near the protest site.  

Advice

Individuals in Bamako are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.