25 Sep 2020 | 04:24 PM UTC
Taiwan: Environmental activists to march in Taipei September 27
Environmental activists plan to march in central Taipei on September 27; associated disruptions likely
Event
Environmental activists plan to hold a march in central Taipei on Sunday, September 27, calling for the government to introduce measures to reduce carbon emissions. Participants will gather at the Legislative Yuan on Zhongshan South Road at around 14:00 (local time), before marching to the Environmental Protection Administration, and then back to the Legislative Yuan. The march is expected to be well attended.
A heightened security presence and localized disruptions to transport are likely in the vicinity of the march.
Advice
Those in Taipei are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.