Incident Details
Protests are planned across Brazil for October 29, ahead of the October 30 run-off election. The protests will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, and Salvador; other cities may also experience protest activity. Clashes between protesters and police are likely given the current tensions in Brazil due to the election. Traffic disruptions and travel delays in the aforementioned cities are anticipated.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests. Leave the area at any sign of public unrest. Maintain enhanced awareness and caution; avoid unnecessary travel until after the election. Monitor the situation via local sources.
