12 Dec 2019 | 01:53 PM UTC
Angola: Demonstration planned in Luanda December 14
Labor unions schedule protest in Luanda on December 14; heightened security measures and transportation disruptions expected
Event
The National Union of Angolan Workers (UNTA-CS) together with other labor unions have called for a protest in Luanda on Saturday, December 14, to demand an increase to the minimum salary corresponding to the current standard of living. Participants are expected to gather at 13:00 (local time) at an unspecified location.
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are likely.
Advice
Individuals in Luanda are advised to monitor developments, avoid all protests and demonstrations, prepare for transportation and business disruptions, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
