16 Oct 2024 | 07:28 AM UTC
Germany: Activists to demonstrate at the Federal Press Conference, Berlin, Oct. 17
Anti-far right activists to demonstrate at the Federal Press Conference, Berlin, Germany, from 10:30 Oct. 17. Increased security likely.
Anti-far right activists plan to demonstrate at the Federal Press Conference in Berlin from 10:30 Oct. 17. Campaigners will call for a ban on the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Several hundred people may take part in the event. Politicians in Germany's parliament are currently considering options to ban the AfD.
Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the gathering. Localized transport disruptions are probable near the affected site.
Avoid demonstrations as a standard precaution. Heed instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately leave the area at the first signs of confrontation.