06 Feb 2021 | 01:57 AM UTC
Denmark: Activists plan to gather in Copenhagen Feb. 6 to protest COVID-19 measures
Activists plan to demonstrate in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 1900 Feb. 6, against COVID-19 measures. Heightened security likely.
Event
Activists plan to gather at Christiansborg Slotsplads in central Copenhagen from 1900 Feb. 6 to protest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions. Hundreds could participate in the gathering.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely. Police will deploy to monitor the protest. Clashes are possible; authorities have made multiple arrests during similar demonstrations in recent weeks.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to possible clashes. Heed instructions from security services and leave the area at the first sign of a confrontation. Allow additional time to reach destinations in central Copenhagen the evening of Feb. 6.
