05 Dec 2019 | 09:44 AM UTC
Spain: Climate activists to protest in Madrid December 6
Climate change activists plan protest in Madrid on December 6; heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions
Event
Climate change activists are calling for a protest in Madrid on Friday, December 6. Participants plan to gather at 18:00 (local time) at Atocha and will march along Paseo de la Castellana and end at Nuevo Ministerios.
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are likely.
Context
This protest is scheduled in tandem with a protest in Santiago, Chile, which was originally set to host the COP 25 meeting now being held in Madrid.
Advice
Individuals in Madrid are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations.
