20 Feb 2024 | 05:54 AM UTC
Jordan: Students plan to protest outside education ministry in Amman from 10:00 Feb. 20
Students to protest outside education ministry in Amman, Jordan, 10:00 Feb. 20. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Students plan to protest outside the Ministry of Education in Amman from 10:00 Feb. 20. Protesters demand that authorities allow them to retake their examinations with the old curriculum. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Clashes between police and protesters are possible, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or ignore police orders to disperse.
Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected area Feb. 20.