Germany: Demonstrators scheduled to gather in Dusseldorf on September 20

Event

Demonstrators are set to gather in Dusseldorf on Sunday, September 20, to protest against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) related restrictions in the country. Protesters will reportedly march from Kaiser Wilhelm Ring at 14:00 (local time) through the city center and back, while counter-demonstrations are due to take place at Johannes Rau Platz at the same time.

A heightened security presence, as well as localized transportation disruptions, are expected in the vicinity of the demonstrations.

Advice

Those in Dusseldorf are advised to monitor developments, avoid protests and demonstrations as a precaution, anticipate a heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions around protest sites, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.