Incident Details

Civic initiative Million Moments for Democracy has organized the rally to denounce a proposed media nationalization plan which would get rid of household TV fees and shift funding for Czech TV and radio to the state budget. Protesters will also denounce the populist coalition government of Prime Minister Andrej Babis. The rally will begin at 2:00 PM, and is expected to see thousands of participants. Heightened police presence is likely near Letná Park while the rally is ongoing.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid Letná Park on the afternoon of November 15. Plan for travel disruptions in the surrounding area and monitor local media for updates.