02 Feb 2023 | 04:19 PM UTC
Guatemala: Activists protesting outside the Supreme Electoral Court in Guatemala City Feb. 2
Activists demonstrating outside the Supreme Electoral Court in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Feb. 2. Localized disruptions likely.
Event
Supporters of the political party Movement for the Peoples' Liberation (Movimiento para la Liberacion de los Pueblos, MLP) are protesting outside the Supreme Electoral Court in Guatemala City Feb. 2. The purpose of the action is to demand the registration of the party's candidates for the upcoming presidential election.
Heightened security and transport disruptions are likely in the area over the coming hours. Clashes between protesters and police cannot be ruled out.
Advice
Avoid the protest area as a precaution. Allow additional time for travel in Guatemala City's Zone 2 until the demonstration ends.
