13 Jun 2023 | 05:54 AM UTC
Morocco: Taxi drivers plan to protest in Tangier June 13
Taxi drivers plan to protest in Tangier, Morocco, June 13. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Taxi drivers plan to protest outside the headquarters of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region in Tangier June 13. Protesters are demanding that authorities increase the transportation fares. The start time of the action is unclear. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the headquarters of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region June 13. While organizers have not announced any work stoppages, there could be a reduction in taxi availability during the protest. 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 as a precaution. Plan for potential reduced taxi availability and consider alternative transport options. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow extra time if traveling through the affected area June 13.