07 Jun 2022 | 04:42 AM UTC
Lebanon: Workers plan to protest outside Parliament in Beirut June 7
Workers plan to protest outside Parliament in Beirut, Lebanon, June 7. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Mechanical inspection workers plan to protest outside Parliament in Beirut from 10:00 June 7 to denounce the government's alleged unfair treatment of individuals in the sector. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near Parliament the morning of June 7. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area June 7.
