National Security Bill Protest in Paris, France on December 12

Incident Details

On 12 December at 14:30 local time, various organizations are expected to gather at Place du Châtelet before marching to Place de la République in protests denouncing the national security bill prohibiting dissemination of photographs or videos identifying the police and gendarme. A large turnout is expected since multiple civic organizations and labor unions intend to participate.

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.

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