08 Jan 2025 | 02:01 PM UTC
UK: Activists to protest at Nine Elms, London, 13:00 Jan. 11.
Climate activists to stage protest near US Embassy, London, UK, from 13:00 Dec. 30. Increased security, localized disruptions likely.
Environmental activists affiliated with Extinction Rebellion (XR) group plan to gather and protest at Nine Elms Lane, in front of the US Embassy in London, from 13:00 Jan. 11. The rally aims to denounce the impact of US politics on climate change ahead of the inauguration of the upcoming US administration. Several hundred people are likely to participate.
Authorities are likely to deploy increased security to monitor the gathering. Localized road travel and transport disruptions are likely near the protest site.
Avoid the affected area as a standard security precaution. Expect delays if operating near the US Embassy in London through the afternoon of Jan. 11. Heed instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately leave the area at the first signs of confrontation.
