27 Oct 2024 | 12:35 PM UTC
Switzerland: Activists to protest in Zurich, Nov. 1
Activists to protest in Helvetiaplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, from 19:00 Nov. 1.
Activists plan to protest in Helvetiaplatz, Zurich, from 19:00 Nov. 1. The action has been called to commemorate the 2014 siege of Kobani, Syria, by the Islamic State and agitate for greater freedoms for residents of the region in question in Syria. Dozens to a few hundred people are likely to participate in the action.
Heightened security is likely in the area on Nov. 1. Some localized road travel delays and disruptions are likely.
As a standard precaution, avoid the demonstration. Heed all advisories from officials. Plan for some localized road travel delays.