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11 Mar 2020 | 10:43 AM UTC

Mali: Teachers to demonstrate nationwide March 11

Teachers’ unions call for march in Bamako March 11; heightened security presence and associated transportation disruptions expected

Warning

Event

Teachers' unions are calling for nationwide demonstrations on Thursday, March 11, amid a nationwide strike, ongoing since Monday, February 17. The main gathering is expected to take place in the capital Bamako. The exact time and location for the demonstrations remain unclear.

A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are expected in the vicinity of any demonstration.

Advice

Individuals in Mali, notably in Bamako, are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.