27 Sep 2024 | 08:28 AM UTC
Croatia: Pensioners' groups to demonstrate in central Zagreb Oct. 1
Pensioners' groups to demonstrate in Ban Josip Jelacic Square, Zagreb, Croatia, Oct. 1. Localized disruptions possible.
Pensioners' groups to demonstrate in Ban Josip Jelacic Square, Zagreb, Croatia, on Oct. 1. Activists led by "Pensioners Together" will mark the International Day of Older Persons to demand improved financial support for the elderly. It is not immediately clear when the demonstration will start. It is possible that several hundred to low thousands of participants will attend, based on previous events.
Security personnel will likely deploy to facilitate the event. The demonstration may result in localized road travel disruptions near the protest site. Violence is unlikely.
Avoid the demonstration as a standard precaution and to mitigate travel delays. Plan for extra travel time near the protest site on Oct. 1. Heed the instructions of officials.