09 Jun 2020 | 10:40 PM UTC
Jamaica: Demonstration scheduled in Kingston for June 10
Demonstration to be held in front of US Embassy in Kingston on June 10; heightened security presence and associated transportation disruptions expected
Event
According to US diplomatic authorities, a demonstration is scheduled to be held outside the US Embassy on Old Hope Road in Kingston on Wednesday, June 10. Participants are expected to gather outside the embassy between 09:00 and 12:00 (local time) to denounce police violence in the US. A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are likely near the protest site.
Advice
Individuals in Kingston are advised to avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, to monitor developments to the situation, anticipate localized transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
