12 Oct 2024 | 01:20 PM UTC
Cuba: US Embassy issues warning over planned rally in Havana Oct. 14
US Embassy issues warning over planned rally at Plaza Anti-Imperialista in Havana, Cuba, Oct. 14. Disruptions likely.
The US Embassy in Cuba has issued a warning over a planned rally in Havana on Oct. 14. According to the warning, the rally will end at Plaza Anti-Imperialista (Plaza de la Dignidad), opposite the US Embassy; the start and end times for the rally were not disclosed. Authorities will close multiple roads in the area, including the Malecon, to facilitate the rally.
Localized business and travel disruptions, as well as heightened security, are likely near the rally. The gathering is likely to proceed peacefully.
Avoid the rally as a precaution and to mitigate disruptions. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the protest site; seek alternative routes to circumvent the affected area. Heed the instructions of security personnel.