Morocco: Workers plan to protest outside youth & culture ministry in Rabat June 16

Event

Library employees plan to protest outside the Ministry of Youth and Culture in Rabat from 12:30 June 16. Protesters are denouncing alleged corruption and poor work management. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Ministry of Youth and Culture through the afternoon of June 16. 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 instructions of authorities. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area June 16.