26 Aug 2024 | 05:53 AM UTC
Morocco: Workers plan to protest outside national education ministry in Rabat Aug. 27
Workers to rally outside national education ministry in Rabat, Morocco, Aug. 27. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Administrative workers plan to protest outside the Ministry of National Education in Rabat the morning of Aug. 27. Protesters are denouncing low salaries and the lack of job promotions. The start time of the action is unclear. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Clashes between security forces 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 Aug. 27.
