22 Mar 2022 | 05:57 AM UTC
Morocco: Activists plan protest march in Fez March 22
Activists plan protest march in Fez, Morocco, from 11:00 March 22. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Unemployed individuals plan to protest in Fez from 11:00 March 22 to demand more job opportunities. Organizers have announced that protesters will gather at the Barcelo Fes Medina hotel before marching to the Fez-Meknes Regional Council. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the event.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely along Avenue Hassan II through the afternoon of March 22. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area March 22.
