12 Nov 2022 | 05:50 AM UTC
Mali: Protesters plan to gather outside Cultural Palace in Bamako from 09:00 Nov. 12
Protesters plan to gather outside Cultural Palace in Bamako, Mali, from 09:00 Nov. 12. Heightened security likely. Clashes possible.
Event
Activists from the Yerewolo Debout sur les Remparts (YDR) civil society group plan to demonstrate outside the Cultural Palace in Bamako Nov. 12 against corruption. Protesters will gather from 09:00. Hundreds to several thousand people could participate in the action.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the gathering venue. Clashes between police and demonstrators are possible.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to possible clashes. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the affected location. If violence breaks out, depart the area immediately and seek shelter at a safe nongovernmental building.
