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14 Oct 2024 | 10:35 AM UTC

Spain: Education professionals to protest and march through Vigo, Oct. 16

Education workers and activists to stage protest march through Vigo, Spain, 19:00 Oct. 16. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.

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Education professionals and pupils' families plan to protest in central Vigo from 19:00 Oct. 16. The demonstration aims to denounce the limited support for children with special needs due to the lack of teaching staff. The march will start from Norte Street and conclude at Farola de Urzaiz Square. Several hundred to the low thousand people will likely attend.

Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the event. Road travel and transport disruptions are likely near the march route. Violence is unlikely.

Avoid all demonstrations as a standard precaution. Plan for delays and alternative routes if operating in central Vigo Oct. 16. Heed instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately leave the area at the first signs of violence that may occur.