Incident Details
Travelers in Bangkok should plan journeys accounting for disruption due to a pro-democracy demonstration on 14 October. At least 30 pro-democracy groups will gather at 14:00 local time at the Democracy Monument in the Phra Nakhon district. Police are expected to deploy over 3,000 officers to monitor the demonstration. Significant travel disruption can be expected in the Phra Nakhon district.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, which may turn violent. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
