02 Dec 2023 | 07:27 AM UTC
Pakistan: Activists to gather outside Karachi Press Club in Karachi, Sindh Province, from 15:00 Dec. 2 against the deportation of Afghan refugees
Protest against deportation of Afghan refugees planned at Karachi Press Club, Sindh, Pakistan, from 15:00 Dec. 2. Tight security, likely.
Activists affiliated with the Joint Action Committee for Refugees (JAC) plan to gather outside the Karachi Press Club in Karachi, Sindh Province, from 15:00 Dec. 2. The purpose of the gathering is to denounce the deportation of Afghan refugees. The event is likely to be well attended.
A heightened security presence is likely in the affected area. Associated localized transport and business disruptions are probable. Clashes may occur between protesters and police, especially if the former ignore orders to disperse.
Avoid the affected area as a precaution and to minimize travel delays. Allow additional time for journeys to nearby destinations. Heed all official directives. Leave the area at the first sign of unrest.
