26 Sep 2024 | 08:07 AM UTC
Philippines: Activists planning demonstration at GT-Toyota Asian Center and University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila Sept. 27
Activists to stage protest in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, 17:00 Sept. 27. Tight security likely; disruptions possible.
The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) plans to stage a demonstration at the GT-Toyota Asian Center and the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City, Metro Manila, from 17:00 Sept. 27. The action is being held against Vice President Sara Duterte over allegations of the misappropriation of public funds. Dozens of participants will likely join the gathering.
Police will likely deploy additional personnel to monitor the rally. Localized transport disruptions could occur if activists occupy or march along roadways. The protest will likely pass off peacefully, though isolated scuffles between protesters and police are possible.
Exercise caution around the protest. Allow additional time if travelling to destinations near the demonstration. Heed all official security advisories.
