04 Nov 2024 | 04:51 PM UTC
Italy: Unionized lawyers to protest in Rome, Nov. 5
Unionized attorneys to protest in Rome, Italy, 10:00 Nov. 5 to denounce security reforms. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Criminal lawyers represented by the Union of Italian Criminal Chambers will protest at Piazza della Pilotta in Rome starting at 10:00 on Nov. 5. The purpose of the action is to denounce a package of proposed security reforms. It remains unclear how many participants the event may draw; however, a large crowd is unlikely.
Authorities will probably deploy additional police to monitor the gathering. Localized transport and business disruptions could occur near the demonstration venue, but violence is unlikely.
Avoid the protest as a standard precaution. Plan for delays and consider alternative routes if operating close to the protest site on Nov. 5. Heed instruction from local authorities. Leave the area immediately at the first signs of confrontation.
