14 Dec 2024 | 03:04 AM UTC
Morocco: Earthquake victims plan to protest outside Parliament in Rabat Dec. 16
Earthquake victims to protest outside Parliament in Rabat, Morocco, Dec. 16. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Victims of the 2023 Al Haouz earthquake plan to protest outside Parliament in Rabat Dec. 16. Protesters are criticizing the government's handling of the disaster and demanding increased support and compensation. The start time of the action is unclear. Hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area. Clashes between police and protesters are possible, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or ignore police orders to disperse.
Avoid the protest as a precaution. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area Dec. 16. Leave the area at the first sign of unrest.