08 Jun 2024 | 10:22 AM UTC
Belgium: Activists plan anti-fascist protest march in Brussels June 8
Activists plan anti-fascist protest in Brussels, Belgium, 16:00-18:00 June 8. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Political activists are planning an anti-fascist protest march in Brussels, Belgium, 16:00-18:00 June 8. Organizers have announced they will gather at 16:00 at Place du Luxembourg and will march towards Place du Jeu de Balle until 18:00. Security officials have warned that localized transport disruptions can be expected along Rue d'Arlon, Rue Montoyer, Avenue des Arts, Place Madou, Place du Congres, Boulevard de l'Imperatrice, Carrefour de l'Europe, Boulevard de l'Empereur, and Rue Blaes.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the protest sites. Counter-protests, although unlikely, cannot be ruled out.
Avoid all protests as a standard precaution. Allow extra time for travel in protest-affected areas. Follow local security and travel advice.