22 Nov 2020 | 10:09 AM UTC
Peru: Demonstration planned in Lima for November 22
Demonstration planned in Lima for November 22; avoid all demonstrations as a precaution
Event
Activists have called for a demonstration in Lima on Sunday, November 22, over various issues, including constitutional and political reforms in the country. Participants will reportedly gather at Plaza San Martin at 16:00 (local time) before marching through the city center. Similar rallies took place on November 20 and 21, and were peaceful.
A heightened security presence and localized disruptions to transport are expected in the vicinity of the demonstration.
Advice
Those in Lima are advised to monitor the situation, avoid the vicinity of any demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.