01 Jun 2023 | 10:53 AM UTC
France: Anti-fascist activists to stage demonstrations in Paris, June 4, 5
Anti-fascist activists to stage demonstrations in Paris, France, June 4, 5. Heightened security, transport disruptions likely.
Event
Anti-fascist groups to stage demonstrations in Paris, France, June 4, 5, to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of an activist, Clement Meric. Attendees will gather on the following days:
June 4: Metro Barbes, 11:00
June 5: Rue de Caumartin, 18:30
It is not known how many attendees will take part in the demonstrations. The events are part of a weekend of anti-fascist events, and further short-notice protests are possible. An increased security presence and localized transport disruptions are likely during the rallies.
Advice
Avoid all demonstrations as a routine security precaution and to mitigate personal exposure to any associated disruptions. Allow extra time for travel. Heed instructions from local authorities and leave the area at the first sign of a confrontation.
