11 Oct 2024 | 12:52 PM UTC
Paraguay: Protesters gather in Asuncion Oct. 11
Protesters gather outside Social Security Institute in Asuncion, Paraguay, Oct. 11. Localized disruptions likely.
Protesting groups of workers and pensioners are gathering for a march in Asuncion on Oct. 11. Demonstrators are outside the Social Security Institute (Caja Central del Instituto de Prevision Social, IPS) and plan to march to the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security. Participants are denouncing planned reforms that could reportedly impact workers' rights.
Heightened security and transport disruptions are likely near the gatherings on Oct. 11. Isolated scuffles between police and protesters cannot be ruled out.
Avoid all protests as a precaution. Allow additional time to reach your destination if operating near the affected area.
