08 Feb 2023 | 05:23 AM UTC
Jordan: Retirees plan to protest outside Professional Syndicates Complex in Amman Feb. 9
Retirees to rally near Professional Syndicates Complex in Amman, Jordan, Feb. 9. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Retired engineers plan to protest outside the Professional Syndicates Complex in Amman from 12:00 Feb. 9. The action comes after the Engineers Syndicate suspended the payment of allowances three months ago. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Professional Syndicates Complex the afternoon of Feb. 9. 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 to reach destinations near the affected area Feb. 9.
