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07 Nov 2024 | 08:19 AM UTC

Australia: Activists plan to stage pro-abortion demonstration at King George Square in Brisbane, 18:00 Nov. 8

Activists to stage protest for abortion rights at King George Square in Brisbane, Australia 18:00 Nov. 8. Increased security likely.

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Activists plan to stage a demonstration at King George Square, Brisbane, from 18:00 Nov. 8. The purpose of the action is to demand the government conserve the legality of abortions in Queensland State. Up to a few hundred people could join the rally.

Authorities will likely deploy additional personnel to monitor the rally. Isolated minor scuffles between police and activists cannot be ruled out. Localized transport disruptions could occur if the protesters march along nearby roadways.

Exercise caution around the demonstration as a precaution. Allow additional travel time near gatherings. If violence breaks out, leave the area immediately. Follow all security personnel instructions.