Incident Details
On 24 September, localized unrest is anticipated outside the Italian Consulate in Catalonia, Spain. The protest is associated with the arrest of former Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont in Italy. Local police are anticipated to use crowd tactics to disperse protesters. Anticipate traffic disruptions. The duration of unrest is unknown at this time.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protest areas and plan alternate routes. Follow local law enforcement instructions and maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit. Monitor the incident via local sources.
