Indonesia: Street singers to march from Sidolig Stadium to West Java Provincial Council in Bandung, West Java, Aug. 15

Event

Street singers intend to march from Sidolig Stadium to West Java Provincial Council Aug. 15 to demand the authorities improve working conditions, among others. Around 1,500 people will reportedly participate in the rally. The start time of the gathering is unclear.

Authorities will likely maintain increased security protocols, including deploying additional personnel and erecting security cordons, at the rally locations, the march route, and their surrounding areas Aug. 15. Localized transport and business disruptions are probable during the action. While unlikely, clashes are possible if authorities forcibly disperse participants.

Advice

Avoid the rally locations, the march route, and their surrounding areas Aug. 15 due to possible clashes. If violence occurs nearby, immediately depart the area and seek shelter at a safe nongovernmental building. Plan for localized road closures and business disruptions around the sites. Heed all official security and transport advisories.