Maldives: The Democrats to stage a rally in Male on July 13

Event

The Democrats party plans to rally at Artificial Beach in Male from 20:30 July 13. The event is a welcome ceremony for the country's parliament speaker to join the political party. Dozens to hundreds of people could participate in the event.

Authorities will likely deploy additional security in the vicinity of the rally site. Localized transport disruptions are possible due to increased security measures. While the event will likely pass off peacefully, isolated skirmishes cannot be ruled out.

Advice

Exercise caution and allow additional travel time if operating nearby Artificial Beach. Monitor local media for updated information about security and road conditions. If violence occurs nearby, immediately depart the area.