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10 Dec 2021 | 04:39 PM UTC

Greece: Activists to protest in central Athens late Dec. 10

Demonstrators to denounce violence against women at Klafthmonos Square, Athens, Greece, from 21:00 Dec. 10; transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

Activists are planning to protest in central Athens late Dec. 10 to denounce recent cases of femicide. The demonstration is scheduled to begin at 21:00 at Klafthmonos Square. The protest is likely to be well attended.

Heightened security measures and localized transport disruptions are likely around the demonstration site at least until the protest has concluded. Although the event will likely pass off without major incident, isolated clashes between demonstrators and security forces are possible.

Advice

Avoid Klafthmonos Square late Dec. 10; if near the site during the demonstration, leave the area at the first sign of a confrontation. Allot additional time to travel in central Athens late Dec. 10.