01 Jul 2022 | 04:45 AM UTC
Morocco: Activists plan to protest outside Parliament in Rabat July 1
Activists plan to protest outside Parliament in Rabat, Morocco, July 1. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists plan to demonstrate outside Parliament in Rabat from 18:30 July 1. Protesters are demanding an official investigation into the deaths of at least 23 migrants who had attempted to cross into the Spanish enclave of Melilla June 24. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near Parliament through late July 1. 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 July 1.
