03 Mar 2022 | 01:44 PM UTC
Venezuela: Activists to protest in Caracas March 3
Activists to demonstrate at European Union building in Caracas, Venezuela, from 10:00 March 3. Heightened security, disruptions likely.
Event
Activists, led by opposition leader Juan Guaido, plan to protest in Caracas March 3. Protesters will gather at the headquarters of the European Union building on Avenida Principal de las Mercedes from 10:00. The action is to denounce the government's decision to side with Russia in the current conflict in Ukraine. Hundreds of people are likely to attend the protest.
Authorities will likely deploy to monitor the protest. Transport disruptions are likely in the vicinity through the early afternoon of March 3. Clashes between protesters and security forces are possible if the latter use force to attempt to disperse demonstrators.
Advice
Avoid the gathering as a standard precaution and due to possible clashes. Plan for localized ground travel delays.
