06 Sep 2024 | 02:58 AM UTC
Morocco: Students plan to protest outside medical faculty in Casablanca Sept. 7
Students to protest outside medical faculty in Casablanca, Morocco, 17:00 Sept. 7. Increased security, transport disruptions likely.
Students plan to protest outside the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Hassan II University in Casablanca from 17:00 Sept. 7. Protesters are denouncing reforms in the health sector and changes in the duration of their studies. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Clashes between police and protesters are possible, particularly if demonstrators 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 Sept. 7.