24 Sep 2024 | 12:36 AM UTC
US: Activists plan to march and rally in Washington, DC, Sept. 24
Protesters plan to march and rally in Washington, DC, US, Sept. 24, as part of the Crime Survivors Speak march.
Activists affiliated with several organizations, including the National Center for Victims of Crime, plan to march and rally in Washington, DC, as part of the Crime Survivors Speak March on Washington. Demonstrators are calling for victims' rights and public safety priorities. Participants will gather at Union Square, along 3rd Street, starting at 11:00, for a march in the vicinity. Additional activities will occur along the National Mall, between 9th and 12th streets NW, until 16:00. Thousands will likely participate in the events.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area.
Plan for delays and alternative routes if operating near the US Capitol and the National Mall in Washington, DC, Sept. 24.
