28 May 2022 | 04:38 AM UTC
Spain: Women's rights activists plan to march in Madrid May 28
Women's rights activists plan to march in Madrid, Spain, May 28. Heightened security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists from around 175 feminist organizations plan to march in central Madrid May 28 to demand legislation to abolish sex work and protect victims of sexual crimes. Protesters will gather at Plaza de Cibeles from 12:30 before proceeding to Plaza de Espana.
Hundreds to several thousand people could participate in the action. Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in central Madrid through the afternoon of May 28. The demonstration will probably pass peacefully.
Advice
Exercise caution near the march route and protest sites. Reconfirm road conditions and allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected locations through the afternoon of May 28.
