11 Dec 2023 | 11:07 PM UTC
Mexico: Education workers to stage protest march in Cuernavaca, Morelos State, from 08:30 Dec. 12
Education workers to stage march in Cuernavaca, Morelos State, Mexico, from 08:30 Dec. 12; heightened security, traffic disruptions likely.
Education workers plan to stage a protest march in Cuernavaca, Morelos State, on Dec. 12. The purpose of the action is to denounce the recent murder of a local teacher. Protest organizers have indicated that participants will march at 08:30 from Glorieta del Nino Artillero to the city center. Activists did not immediately specify the march route or exact destination of the march; however, demonstrators may march toward the Plaza de Armas. Public school classes have been canceled in Cuernavaca on Dec. 12 due to the demonstration.
Heightened security and traffic disruptions are likely along the march route during the demonstration. Clashes between activists and police cannot be ruled out.
Avoid the protest march as a precaution. Depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the march and any related disruptions. Heed all official transport and security advisories.
