10 Oct 2019 | 03:31 PM UTC
Austria: Demonstration scheduled in Vienna October 10
Pro-Kurdish demonstration scheduled in Vienna October 10; heightened security and associated transportation disruptions expected
Event
A pro-Kurdish demonstration is scheduled to take place in Vienna at approximately 19:00 (local time) on Thursday, October 10. Several hundred participants are expected to take gather at the Votivkirche before marching along Währingerstrasse toward the vicinity of the US Embassy.
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are expected along the march route.
Advice
Individuals in Vienna are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.
