02 Nov 2018 | 09:41 AM UTC
Germany: Far-right rally and counter-protest in Cologne November 4
Far-right protest and counter-protest set to take place in Cologne on November 4; transportation disruptions and potential clashes expected
Event
A protest by various far-right groups is set to take place in Cologne on Sunday, November 4. Participants will gather at Neumarkt at 14:00 (local time). A counter-protest has been organized by the Köln gegen Rechts group (Cologne against the Right) at the same location, from 13:30. Localized transportation disruptions are expected. Clashes between demonstrators and counter-protesters, or with police, cannot be ruled out.
Advice
Individuals in Cologne are advised to avoid all protests as a precaution.
