10 Dec 2019 | 01:52 PM UTC
UK: Environmental protest planned in London December 11
Climate activists to protest in London on December 11; heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions likely
Event
The Extinction Rebellion (XR) environmental group has called for a protest in London on Wednesday, December 11. Participants are expected to gather in front of the Parliament Square from 11:30 to 14:30 (local time).
A heightened security presence and transportation disruptions are to be anticipated around the demonstration.
Advice
Individuals in London are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests as a precaution, anticipate transportation disruptions, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.