Anti-immigration demonstrations and counter-demonstrations will take place nationwide across Australia on October 19; expect a heightened security presence.

Incident Details

Nationwide anti-immigration demonstrations, part of the March for Australia movement, will take place across Australia on October 19. The protesters will call for an end to mass migration in Australia. They are scheduled to take place in cities throughout the country including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra and Adelaide. Counter demonstrators will protest the marches in multiple cities. Clashes between protesters are likely and a heightened security presence is expected.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all demonstrations. Monitor local media for up-to-date information on protests.

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