23 Mar 2023 | 04:48 AM UTC
Iraq: Activists plan to protest outside Baghdad Chamber of Commerce March 23
Activists plan to protest outside Baghdad Chamber of Commerce, Iraq, March 23. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists plan to protest outside the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce from 12:00 March 23 to denounce the Central Bank of Iraq's policies. The demonstration is unlikely to be well-attended.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce the afternoon of March 23. 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 March 23.
