22 Jun 2022 | 01:55 PM UTC
Mexico: Protests planned or underway in Mexico City June 22
Demonstrations organized or underway in Mexico City, Mexico, June 22. Heightened security, localized transport, business disruptions likely.
Event
Various activist groups are staging demonstrations in Mexico City, Mexico, June 22. Protesters are gathering for a variety of reasons. Locations and times of gatherings taking place are as follows:
08:00: Activists gathered at Calle Carolina 132, Benito Juarez Borough
10:00: Activists to gather at Avenida Jose Maria Pino Suarez 2, Cuauhtemoc Borough
11:00: Activists to gather at Avenida Juarez 50 and march towards Calle Republica de Brasil 31, Cuauhtemoc Borough.
13:00: Activists to gather at Avenida Fray Servando Teresa de Mier 92 and 99 and march towards Calle Gabriel Hernandez 56, Cuauhtemoc Borough.
19:00: Activists to gather at Avenida Presidente Juarez and march towards the intersection of Avenida Aquiles Serdan and Calzada de las Armas, Azcapotzalco Borough
All day: Activists to gather at the Plaza de la Constitucion/Zocalo as well as at Calle Republica de Brasil 31, Cuauhtemoc Borough.
Heightened security is likely around demonstration sites. Localized transport and business disruptions are also likely in rally-affected areas. Clashes between protesters and security forces cannot be ruled out, especially if security forces attempt to disperse crowds forcibly.
Advice
Avoid all demonstrations as a precaution. Allow additional time to reach destinations near rally locations; consider taking alternative routes to circumvent any related disruptions. Do not attempt to drive through any protester-erected roadblocks; wait for the police to dismantle them instead before proceeding. If violence occurs, immediately leave the area and seek shelter in a secure, nongovernmental building. Heed the instructions of security personnel.
