Argentina: Activists plan to protest in Salta July 6

Event

Activists affiliated with several groups, including the Feminist Assembly (Asemblea Feminista), plan to stage a demonstration in Salta on July 6. Participants will gather outside the Legislative Palace of Salta Province, located on Bartolome Mitre Road, from 13:00. The protest is part of the National Campaign for the Right to Legal Abortion (Campana Nacional por el Derecho al Aborto Legal), and participants will demand the protection of abortion rights.

Heightened security, as well as localized transit and business disruptions, are likely near the protest. The demonstration is likely to remain peaceful; however, skimrnishes cannot be ruled out.

Advice

Avoid the demonstration as a precaution. Comply with directives of authorities. Plan for localized transport disruptions. If clashes occur, leave the area immediately and take shelter in a secure, nongovernment building.