Incident Details
Over 100,000 people are expected to protest in Buenos Aires on May 12. The largest gathering point will be at the Plaza de Mayo, although protests are expected in other places around the city. These gatherings have been organized to call for higher wages and demand better prevention of hunger and poverty. These protests are expected to cause severe traffic disruption in Buenos Aires.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers should follow the directions of all local authorities and avoid the protests as much as possible. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance.
