Incident Details

On 16 October in Vienna, demonstrations will be held by pro-life and pro-choice organizations. Pro-life organizations will gather in Karlspatz at 13:30 while pro-choice organizations will have counter-demonstrations at Ressel Park and Babenbergerstraße at 11:00. Possibility for clashes between the two groups is expected.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests and demonstrations. 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 sources.