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27 Apr 2022 | 04:39 AM UTC

Guam: Activists to demonstrate outside the Guam Congress Building in Hagatna 16:00-18:00 April 27

Activists to rally in front of the Guam Congress Building in Hagatna, Guam, 16:00-18:00 April 27. Localized transport disruptions possible.

Informational

Event

Civic groups plan to rally outside the Guam Congress Building in Hagatna 16:00-18:00 April 27 for abortion rights. Organizers announced the demonstration ahead of the legislature's consideration of a bill that would ban abortions from six weeks of pregnancy, among other provisions. Participation in the protest is unclear but could reach dozens to a few hundred people.

Authorities will almost certainly increase security for the gathering. The rally may prompt localized transport disruptions in the event of a larger turnout.

Advice

Exercise caution near the protest site. Plan for possible transport disruptions nearby. Heed all official transport and security advisories.