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02 Sep 2020 | 07:38 AM UTC

Jordan: Demonstration scheduled in Amman for September 2

Activists plan demonstration in Amman for September 2; avoid all demonstrations

Warning

Event

Activists have called for a protest in Amman on Wednesday, September 2, to demand the release of human rights activist Moaz Wahsheh and others arrested in association with previous Teachers' Syndicate related protests. Participants will reportedly gather at 12:00 (local time) outside the Ministry of Interior.

A heightened security presence and localized travel disruption should be anticipated in the vicinity of the protest.  

Advice

Individuals in Amman are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all public demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to instructions issued by local authorities.