Jordan: Nurses plan to protest outside health ministry in Amman July 6

Event

Nurses plan to protest outside the Ministry of Health in Amman July 6. Protesters are denouncing poor working conditions and demanding the payment of their bonuses. The start time of the action is unclear. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Ministry of Health July 6. 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 if traveling through the affected area July 6.