Argentina: Protest occurring in Cordoba Nov. 19

Event

A protest is causing disruptions in Cordoba the morning of Nov. 19. Various social groups are demonstrating against living and working conditions. Protesters have marched down Calle General Paz towards several destinations, including the Ministry of Social Development, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Chamber of Supermarkets. The rally is causing disruptions on nearby main roads and bridges, including Alvear, Centenario, and Antarctica. Security officials have deployed to the area.

Traffic disruptions are likely for the duration of the protest. Clashes between police and protesters are possible if protesters become unruly.

Advice

Avoid all protests as a precaution. Allow additional time to reach your destination Nov. 19. Do not attempt to cross a roadblock if you encounter one.