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19 Apr 2024 | 01:51 PM UTC

UK: Activists to conduct protest march in Belfast April 20

Activists to march from Writer's Square to City Hall in Belfast, UK, from 10:30 April 20. Heightened security, transport disruptions likely.

Warning

Activists plan to hold a protest march in central Belfast from 10:30 April 19. The purpose of the demonstration is to demand increased childcare-related financial support and government benefits. Participants will gather at Writer's Square before marching to City Hall. Organizers did not detail their planned march route; however, they did announce that they expect 1,000 participants.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely at Writer's Square, City Hall, and the area between them.

Avoid the areas near and between Writer's Square and City Hall in the morning and afternoon. Allow additional time if traveling near the march area. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.