13 Jan 2020 | 12:58 PM UTC
US: Protest scheduled in Seattle (Washington state) January 13
Civil groups in Seattle (Washington state) to gather on January 13 in opposition to war with Iran; transportation disruptions expected
Event
Civil groups have scheduled a protest in Seattle on Monday, January 13, to oppose war with Iran amid escalation of tensions between the US and Iran. Participants are expected to gather at the Seattle City Hall as of 13:30 (local time).
Associated transportation disruptions and a heightened security presence are expected in the vicinity of the protest.
Advice
Individuals in Seattle are advised to avoid all protests as a precaution, monitor the situation, allow ample travel time, and obey instructions issued by local authorities.
