03 Jul 2023 | 02:26 PM UTC
Peru: Protest in Lima early July 3
Activists have launched a protest in Lima, Peru, early July 3. Transport disruptions, heightened security likely.
Event
Activists are protesting in Lima early July 3 to demand a better public transport service in the city. Demonstrators have built roadblocks at the intersection of Avenida Tupac Amaru and Avenida Naranjal, near the Naranjal-Metropolitano bus terminal, effectively blocking the operation of buses belonging to the Urban Transport Authority (Autoridad de Transporte Urbano).
Transport disruptions will likely occur over the coming hours; public transport services throughout Lima could be affected. Heightened security in the area is likely; clashes between protesters and police cannot be ruled out.
Advice
Avoid all protests as a precaution. Confirm transportation services before departure and allow additional time to reach your destination on July 3.
