15 Aug 2024 | 03:36 PM UTC
Spain: Activists are demonstrating in Gijon Aug. 15
Activists are protesting at Plaza de San Miguel in Gijon, Spain, as of late afternoon Aug. 15. Transport disruptions likely.
Activists are protesting at Plaza de San Miguel in Gijon as of late afternoon Aug. 15. The purpose of the demonstration is to denounce bullfighting. At least several hundred participants appear to be in attendance.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the protest site. Though unlikely, low-level confrontations between demonstrators and law enforcement officers cannot be ruled out.
Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near Plaza de San Miguel. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.
