07 Aug 2024 | 01:14 PM UTC
UK: Activists to protest at the Kenya High Commission in London, Aug. 8
Activists plan to protest at the Kenya High Commission in London, UK, 12:00-18:00 Aug. 8. Increased security, traffic disruptions likely.
Members of the Kenyan diaspora in the UK plan to protest at the Kenya High Commission in London on Aug. 8. The event, which will occur from 12:00-18:00, is being called in support of anti-government demonstrations in Kenya. Dozens to a few hundred people are likely to participate.
Officials are likely to deploy to monitor the gathering. The gathering and police response is likely to cause some localized road travel delays in the vicinity, including along parts of Portland Place. Clashes are unlikely. Some disruptions to operations at the Kenya High Commission are possible through Aug. 8.
Exercise caution in the impacted area. If confrontations occur, leave the area immediately. Reconfirm appointments at the Kenya High Commission, Aug. 8. Heed instructions from authorities.