13 Mar 2024 | 03:48 PM UTC
Italy: Taxi drivers to demonstrate in Rome March 14
Taxi drivers to protest at Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome, Italy, from 09:30 March 14. Heightened security, transport disruptions likely.
Substitute taxi drivers plan to hold a sit-in protest at Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome from 09:30 March 14. The purpose of the demonstration is to demand taxi licenses. Organizers expect approximately 900 participants to attend.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the protest site. Though unlikely, confrontations between demonstrators and law enforcement officers cannot be ruled out.
Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near Piazza del Campidoglio. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.
