Incident Details
On 11 November, Poland will celebrate its Independence day. Protests by far-right and anti-fascist groups expected all over the country, with a particularly heavy presence in the capital of Warsaw. Heightened security presence is also expected due to Covid restrictions, and police are expected to break up all large demonstrations in Warsaw.
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.