14 Oct 2024 | 10:14 AM UTC
Greece: Activists to protest at Syntagma Square, Athens, Oct. 16
Political activists to protest at Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece, from 16:30 Oct. 16; increased security likely.
Political activists affiliated with the Kyparissia Trade Association plan to protest at Syntagma Square, Athens, from 16:30 Oct. 16. The protest will demand the continuation of construction works on the Pyrgos-Kalo Nero-Tsakona highway. Members of other organizations from Messinia and Ilia are likely to attend the event. Several hundred participants are likely to gather at the demonstration site.
Increased security and localized road travel and transport disruptions are likely near the protest site.
Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Heed instructions from local authorities. Immediately depart the area at the first signs of violence that may occur.
