02 Oct 2024 | 07:07 AM UTC
Italy: Unionized workers to protest in Rome from 10:00 Oct. 2
Unionized workers to stage sit-in protest in Piazza Vidoni, Rome, Italy, from 10:00 Oct. 2. Localized disruptions likely.
Unionized workers and activists plan to stage a sit-in protest at Piazza Vidoni in Rome from 10:00 Oct. 2. Labor union leaders will denounce a new government security bill that will tighten restrictions on demonstrations. Civil rights groups may also join the protest. Several hundred people may take part in the event.
Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the gathering. Transport disruptions are probable near the protest site. Violence is unlikely.
Avoid the demonstration site as a standard security precaution. Heed instructions from authorities. Plan for localized road travel delays near the affected area.
