10 Mar 2020 | 06:58 AM UTC
France: Climate activists to march in Paris March 14
Climate activists are planning a demonstration in Paris on March 14; heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions expected
Event
Activists are calling for a march in Paris on Saturday, March 14, to demand action against climate change. Participants plan to gather at 14:00 (local time) at Place de la Bastille, before heading to République via the Town Hall. Tens of thousands of people took part in a similar demonstration in the French capital in March 2019.
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are expected along the march route.
Advice
Individuals in Paris are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.