Italy: Demonstrations to take place nationwide on March 21

Event

Demonstrations are scheduled to take place across Italy on Wednesday, March 21, in remembrance of the victims of mafia violence. Notable demonstrations will take place in Foggia and Mantua, although similar gatherings are expected to be held in cities throughout Italy. A heightened security presence and associated transportation disruptions are anticipated in the vicinity of any demonstrations.

Advice

Individuals in Italy are advised to avoid all large demonstrations as a precaution and allow for additional time to travel in the vicinity of such gatherings.