19 Apr 2023 | 05:01 PM UTC
Australia: Activists to stage rally at Brisbane's King George Square from 12:00 April 22
Activists to stage rally at King George Square in Brisbane, Australia, from 12:00 April 22. Localized disruptions possible.
Event
Activists affiliated with the South East Queensland Union of Renters plan to stage a rally at Brisbane's King George Square from 12:00 April 22. The purpose of the action is to demand housing policy reforms. It was not immediately clear how many participants the event would draw.
Authorities will likely monitor the gathering as a precaution. While the event will probably remain peaceful, minor skirmishes between police and activists cannot be ruled out. Associated transport disruptions are possible in the immediate vicinity of the rally site.
Advice
Avoid the demonstration as a precaution. Depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance. Allow additional travel time near the gathering site. Heed all official transport and security advisories.