12 Oct 2022 | 12:25 PM UTC
Bulgaria: Save Sofia activist group to protest in central Sofia Oct. 12
Save Sofia civic organization to protest in central Sofia, Bulgaria, from 18:00 Oct. 12. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Event
The Save Sofia civic organization will lead a protest outside the Sofia Municipal Council on Moskovska Street in the city center from 18:00 Oct. 12. The group will call for the resignation of Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova. Attendance will likely not exceed several hundred participants.
Police will likely deploy to monitor the gathering. Related security measures could result in localized disruptions. Violence is not likely.
Advice
Avoid all protests as a standard precaution. Plan for localized transport disruptions near the council building on the evening of Oct. 12. Allow additional time to reach nearby destinations.
