23 Nov 2019 | 10:31 AM UTC
Croatia: Teachers in Zagreb to protest amid ongoing strike November 25 /update 1
Teachers schedule protest in Zagreb on November 25 amid ongoing strike; transportation disruptions expected
Event
Teachers in Zagreb are set to protest on Monday, November 25, to demand a wage increase and denounce working conditions. Further, teachers will protest the government decision of not paying strike participants. The main protest is set to take place at the Ban Jelacic Square, though other small protests are expected in Zagreb and in other urban centers across Croatia. The march comes amid an ongoing strike, which started on Tuesday, November 19.
Associated transportation disruptions and a heightened security presence are likely near any protest.
Advice
Individuals in Croatia, and Zagreb especially, are advised to avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, allow additional time to reach their destinations, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.