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31 Aug 2020 | 05:32 AM UTC

Greece: Demonstrators to gather in Athens September 2

Civil Servants' Confederation members to demonstrate in Athens on September 2; avoid any protest as a precaution

Warning

Event

Civil Servants' Confederation (ADEDY) members are set to demonstrate in Athens on Wednesday, September 2, to protest cuts to benefits for hazardous and arduous work. Reportedly, participants will gather near the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs from 09:30 (local time).

A heightened security presence is to be anticipated in the vicinity of any protest site, along with disruptions to overland travel.

Advice

Those in Athens are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, and avoid all protests or demonstrations as a precaution.