11 Apr 2022 | 04:26 AM UTC
Lebanon: Activists plan to protest outside Government Palace in Beirut April 11
Activists to protest outside Government Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, April 11. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists plan to protest outside the Government Palace in Beirut from 11:00 April 11 to show support for employees of the Lebanese University, who are demanding improved working conditions. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Government Palace through the afternoon of April 11. 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 April 11.
