12 Dec 2024 | 01:36 PM UTC
Spain: Housing unions plan demonstration in BIlbao Dec. 14
Housing unions to lead demonstration in Bilbao, Spain, 13:00 Dec. 14. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Housing unions, including the Basque Socialist Housing Union and the Basque Housing Union Network, will lead a demonstration from Federico Moyua Plaza (also known as Elliptical Plaza) in Bilbao at 13:00 on Dec. 14. Organizers will denounce the private housing industry and demand greater protections for social housing rights. Participants, who will likely number in the low hundreds, may stage a march through the immediate area.
Police will likely deploy to monitor the gathering. Localized traffic disruptions are possible, particularly if participants march through the area. Violence is not anticipated.
Avoid the demonstration as a standard precaution. Allow additional time for travel in the affected area. Heed instructions from authorities.