01 Jun 2020 | 04:17 AM UTC
Netherlands: Solidarity protest planned in Amsterdam on June 1
George Floyd solidarity protest planned in Amsterdam on June 1; avoid all demonstrations
Event
Activist groups have called for a demonstration to take place in Amsterdam on Monday, June 1, in support of the ongoing demonstrations against police violence throughout the US. Participants are expected to gather at Museumplein at approximately 14:00 (local time).
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are to be expected near the protest site.
Advice
Individuals in Amsterdam are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations, anticipate a heightened security presence and transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.