27 Mar 2024 | 11:52 AM UTC
France: Political activists to protest in central Lyon from 14:00 March 30
Activists to demonstrate against housing evictions at Victor Augagneur Street, Lyon, France, from 14:00 March 30. Increased security likely.
Political activists plan to protest in central Lyon from 14:00 March 30; participants will gather at Victor Augagneur Street, near the Rhone prefecture, to denounce evictions and the regional housing policy. Several political activist groups will participate. The gathering could see the participation of several hundred people.
Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the demonstration. Road travel will likely be disrupted near the protest site. Violence is not anticipated.
Avoid all demonstrations as a standard precaution. Consider altering routes to avoid areas affected by protests. Heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance.
