23 Mar 2022 | 09:45 AM UTC
Pakistan: Protesters reportedly blocking the Turbat-Quetta Highway near Shapak, Balochistan Province, March 23
Activists blocking traffic on the Turbat-Quetta Highway near Shapak, Pakistan, March 23. Transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists are reportedly protesting on the Turbat-Quetta Highway near Shapak, Balochistan, March 23. Participants are denouncing alleged abductions of students by security forces.
Security forces will likely monitor the protest and may try to disperse the gathering. Skirmishes between protesters and police are possible. Transport disruptions are likely for the duration of the protest.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to possible violence. If skirmishes break out, leave the area immediately. Follow all security personnel instructions. Allow additional travel time in the area and seek alternative routes if necessary. Plan for possible shipping and supply chain disruptions.
