12 May 2023 | 03:42 AM UTC
New Caledonia: Activists protesting in Noumea the afternoon of May 12
Activists protesting at the American Memorial and Congress area of Noumea, New Caledonia, afternoon May 12. Disruptions onging.
Event
Activists associated with the Catholic Education in New Caledonia organization are protesting in the vicinity of the American Memorial and Congress in Noumea the afternoon of May 12. Participants are calling for government funding. Hundreds of people are taking part in the action, which began at around 07:00.
Officials will likely increase security at the American Memorial, Congress of New Caledonia, and surrounding areas. Localized transport disruptions and minor skirmishes are possible.
Advice
Exercise caution near the protest sites May 12. Follow all security personnel instructions. Allow additional travel time in the area.
