02 Apr 2024 | 03:32 AM UTC
Australia: Activists to stage rally in Perth from 12:00 April 2
Activists to hold protest march from Forrest Place to Department of Justice in Perth, Australia, from 12:00 April 2. Disruptions possible.
Activists will hold a protest march in Perth April 2 to call for an inquiry into the death of a teenager while in police custody. Participants plan to gather at Forrest Place from 12:00 before marching to the Department of Justice. Dozens to a few hundred people could attend the action.
Authorities will likely deploy additional security personnel to monitor the gathering. Localized transport disruptions could occur, particularly along Barrack and Wellington streets. Violence is unlikely.
Avoid the demonstration as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near Forrest Place and the Department of Justice. Immediately depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance. Heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.