09 Oct 2024 | 02:04 PM UTC
Switzerland: Activists to protest in central Bern Oct. 12
Political activists plan to demonstrate at Schutzenmatte Square, Bern, Switzerland, from 13:30 Oct. 12. Increased security likely.
Political activists plan to protest at Schutzmatte Square, Bern, from 13:30 on Oct. 12. The purpose of the protest is to denounce the Swiss government's relations with Turkiye, and demand a peaceful soliton for the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Several hundred people are likely to participate.
Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the event. Transport disruptions are likely near the protest site through the afternoon of Oct. 12.
Avoid the affected area as a precaution. Heed instructions from local authorities. Immediately depart the area at the first signs of confrontation.
