Pakistan: Pakistan People’s Party to stage rally at Landikas Play Ground in Khwazakhela, Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province June 17

Event

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) plans to rally at Landikas Play Ground in Khwazakhela, Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, June 17. The purpose of the event is to rally political support for the upcoming general election. The start time of the event is unclear but it will begin in the afternoon. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, chairman of PPP, is expected to address the event, which could attract hundreds of people.

Authorities will likely monitor the rally. Localized transport disruptions are possible due to the presence of large numbers of people. Clashes cannot be ruled out.

Advice

Exercise caution if operating nearby the rally site. Allow additional travel time. Heed all official traffic and security advisories. Leave the area immediately if violence breaks out.