Paraguay: Activists to protest outside the National Congress in Asuncion Dec. 6

Event

Activists plan to hold a protest outside the National Congress in Asuncion Dec. 6 to demand members of the Senate pass a bill that would repeal an agreement between Paraguay and the European Union to provide funds to the country's education system.

Demonstrators intend to gather starting at 10:00. Several hundred are likely to participate in the protest, which will likely lead to heightened security and transport disruptions in the area.

Advice

Avoid all protests as a precaution. Allow additional time to reach your destination if operating near the National Congress in Asuncion, early Dec. 6.