05 Nov 2024 | 03:49 PM UTC
Colombia: Teachers gathering for march in Medellin Nov. 5
Teachers gather for a march to Parque de las Luces in Medellin, Colombia, Nov. 5. Transport and business disruptions likely.
Teachers affiliated with the Association of Teachers of Antioquia (ADIDA) are gathering for a march in downtown Medellin on Nov. 5. Participants are meeting outside ADIDA's headquarters on Calle 57 before marching to Parque de las Luces. Protesters are making several labor-related demands.
The march will likely prompt heightened security and localized transport and business disruptions near the affected area. The gathering will likely remain peaceful, but skirmishes cannot be ruled out.
Avoid all protest gatherings as a precaution. Seek alternative routes and allow additional time to reach your destination if operating near demonstration areas. Heed instructions from authorities.