A trade union demonstration is authorized in Marseille, France, on October 24 at 2:00 PM; expect possible escalation.

Incident Details

After previously closing all public transport and banning all demonstrations, the Marseille government has authorized a trade union march that will gather at Les Réformés at 2:00 PM and continue to Porte d’Aix. This is the only authorized demonstration in Marseille. Agitators using the march to incite conflict is likely. Public transport has reopened, however temporary station closures on the march route are likely. The 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM curfew is still in place for all adults in Marseille

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests; expect heightened security presence and obey all curfew orders. Travelers should avoid all non-essential travel and monitor local media for updates.

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