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25 Aug 2022 | 05:32 AM UTC

Jordan: Unemployed doctors plan to protest outside health ministry in Amman Aug. 28

Unemployed doctors to protest outside health ministry in Amman, Jordan, Aug. 28. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

Unemployed doctors plan to protest outside the Ministry of Health in Amman Aug. 28 to demand more job opportunities. The start time of the action is unclear. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Ministry of Health Aug. 28. 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 Aug. 28.