03 Oct 2020 | 08:20 AM UTC
Germany: Protest and counter-protests scheduled in Konstanz (Baden-Wurttemberg state) October 3 - 4
COVID-19 related protest and counter-protests scheduled in Konstanz (Baden-Wurttemberg state) on October 3 - 4; avoid all demonstrations
Event
A protest and counter-protests are scheduled to take place in Konstanz (Baden-Wurttemberg state) from Saturday, October 3 to Sunday, October 4. The demonstration has been organized by the Querdenken (lateral thinking) movement and is being held to denounce coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in the country. Several rival protest groups have scheduled to stage counter-demonstrations. The events are expected to be well attended.
A heightened security presence and localized travel disruptions should be anticipated in the vicinity of protests.
Advice
Those in Konstanz are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate localized disruptions, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.