15 Nov 2023 | 05:12 PM UTC
Mexico: Teachers march in downtown Mexico City Nov. 15
Teachers stage protest march in central Mexico City, Mexico, Nov. 15. Localized traffic disruptions reported; heightened security likely.
Teachers have launched a protest march in Mexico City on Nov. 15. Protest participants are demanding higher pay and improved working conditions. The demonstrators reportedly gathered at the Chabacano metro station on Calzada San Antonio Abad before marching toward the Zocalo. The march has caused localized traffic disruptions.
Although the action will probably remain largely peaceful, authorities will likely maintain an increased security presence near the protest as a precaution. Localized transport and business disruptions are likely along the march route for the duration of the demonstration.
Avoid the march as a precaution. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the demonstration and related transport disruptions. Allow additional time to reach destinations if operating near the impacted area. Heed the instructions of authorities.
