US: Protest scheduled in Washington, DC April 27 to denounce religious persecution worldwide

Activists, affiliated with the organization March for the Martyrs, plan to hold a rally and march in Washington, DC, April 27, to denounce the persecution of Christians around the world. Demonstrators plan to gather at the Constitution Gardens in the National Mall, starting at 15:00 for a rally. At 16:00 they intend to march from there to the Museum of the Bible, where additional activities are planned.

Transport disruptions along the march route, and heightened security, are likely the afternoon of April 27.