Incident Details
On May 1, expect mass demonstrations to take place in urban centers across the globe as many countries celebrate International Workers’ Day. While demonstrations should remain relatively calm, some will also secondarily function as protests with general demands for improved working conditions. The day is celebrated by over 160 nations worldwide.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all demonstrations. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness if attending demonstrations. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.