26 Sep 2020 | 06:53 AM UTC
North Macedonia: Protesters plan to rally in Bitola on September 26
Protesters plan to rally in Bitola on September 26 to demonstrate against alleged police violence; anticipate disruptions
Event
Activists plan to rally in Bitola on Saturday, September 26, to denounce alleged police violence. Participants will reportedly gather at 12:00 (local time) at the post office before marching towards the main police station. Hundreds are expected to attend the protest.
A heightened security presence and localized disruptions to transport are to be expected in the vicinity of the demonstration.
Advice
Those in Bitola are advised to monitor developments, avoid all protests and demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.