France: Activists affiliated with the Yellow Vest movement to protest in Paris July 15

Event

Activists affiliated with the Yellow Vest movement plan to protest in Paris on July 15. Participants will gather from 14:00 at Place Georges Moustaki before marching to Place Henri Fresnay at 15:00. Protesters will denounce the cost of living, among several other issues.

Police will likely deploy to monitor and facilitate the protests. Security precautions and associated road closures will likely cause localized traffic disruptions. Scuffles between protesters and police cannot be ruled out.

Advice

Avoid all protests as a routine security precaution. Follow local travel and security advice. Allow extra time for traveling in the impacted areas. In the event of violence, leave the area immediately.