25 Jun 2023 | 07:15 AM UTC
Egypt: Referees plan to protest outside Football Association in Cairo June 26
Referees plan to protest outside Football Association in Cairo, Egypt, June 26. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Referees plan to protest outside the Egyptian Football Association in Cairo from 10:00 June 26 to denounce the late payment of their salaries. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Egyptian Football Association the morning of June 26. 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 if traveling through the affected area June 26.
