11 Nov 2024 | 12:06 PM UTC
Germany: Civil society groups plan protest rally in Dusseldorf, Nov. 13
Major rally planned at Rhine meadows in Dusseldorf, Germany, 12:05 Nov. 13. Heightened security likely.
Civil society groups, including the Free Welfare Sector and the Workers' Welfare Association, will lead a rally on the Rhine meadows (Rheinwiesen) in Dusseldorf at 12:05 on Nov. 13. Organizers will denounce proposed social welfare cuts in North Rhine-Westphalia. Several thousand activists will likely attend the demonstration.
Authorities will likely deploy police to monitor the gathering. Large crowds and associated security measures may prompt localized road travel disruptions, but violence is not likely.
Avoid the gathering as a standard precaution. Plan for road travel disruptions near the site. Consider alternative routes.
