23 May 2024 | 05:42 AM UTC
Morocco: Education workers plan to protest outside national education ministry in Rabat May 23
Gathering planned outside national education ministry in Rabat, Morocco, 11:00 May 23. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Education sector employees plan to protest outside the Ministry of National Education in Rabat from 11:00 May 23. Protesters are denouncing several issues including poor working conditions and the lack of job promotions. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Clashes between police and protesters are possible, particularly if the latter are overly disruptive or ignore police orders to disperse.
Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area May 23. Leave the area at the first sign of unrest.