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28 Jul 2023 | 11:38 AM UTC

Jordan: Activists protesting outside Grand Husseini Mosque in Amman July 28

Activists rotesting outside Grand Husseini Mosque in Amman, Jordan, July 28. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Warning

Event

Activists are protesting outside the Grand Husseini Mosque in Amman July 28. Protesters are denouncing a proposed cybercrime law that could potentially affect press freedom.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Grand Husseini Mosque through late July 28. 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 the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected area July 28.