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06 Jun 2018 | 12:56 AM UTC

Paraguay: National teacher strike June 7

Trade unions call for nationwide teacher strike on June 7; avoid all protests

Warning

Event

Several unions representing school teachers have called for a strike to take place on Thursday, June 7, to protest a pension reform bill. Associated protests are possible in cities throughout the country, notably in the capital Asunción. An increased security presence and localized transportation disruptions are possible in the vicinity of such gatherings.

Advice

Individuals present in Paraguay are advised to avoid all demonstrations as a precaution.