22 Apr 2024 | 05:55 PM UTC
Mexico: Demonstrators disrupt traffic on Mexico-Pachuca Highway in Ecatepec, Mexico State, April 22 in protest to the death of minor
Protesters blocking Mexico-Pachuca Highway in Ecatepec, Mexico State, Mexico, April 22 to denounce minor's death. Allow extra travel time.
Protestors are causing significant traffic disruptions along the Mexico-Pachuca Highway in Ecatepec, Mexico State, on April 22 by blocking the thoroughfare to demand justice for the 2021 murder of a minor.
Localized transport disruptions will continue for several hours, and police will likely be deployed to monitor the demonstration. Clashes between protesters and police cannot be ruled out, especially if officers attempt to disperse the crowd forcibly.
Avoid the protest as a precaution. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the protest location. If violence occurs, immediately leave the area and seek shelter in a secure, nongovernmental building. Heed the instructions of security personnel.