On December 15 in Berlin, Germany, activists from over 100 civil groups will be demonstrating against proposed government spending cuts. The first demonstration will move from Lustgarten to Mariannenplatz, and the second will move from Kranoldplatz to Mariannenplatz. Both demonstrations will begin at 1:00 PM, and turnout is expected to surpass one thousand.
Incident DetailsOn December 14 in Rome, Italy, activists will gather to protest the new Security Bill. Protesters will gather at the Piazzale del Verano at 2:00 PM and then march towards the city’s center. The outcome is expected to be large due to the controversial nature of the bill. Major disruptions within the city are …
Incident DetailsOn December 9 at 3:03 PM, Mt. Kanlaon on the Philippine island of Negros erupted. The regions of Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental have both had evacuation orders issued, but so far no damages or injuries been reported. Series delays on the island should be expected, along with delays in neighboring areas from the …
Incident DetailsOn December 10 in Peru, the National Alliance of Transport Workers (ANITRA) is striking nationwide to protest security concerns for transport workers. Demonstrations are planned in most major cities, and the protest in Lima is expected to start at 3:00 PM at the Plaza San Martin. Major disruptions to transit will occur nationwide. Traveler …
On December 10 in Peru, public transport workers are going on strike nationwide. Read More »
On December 9 and December 13 in Finland, airline pilots belonging to the Finnish Airline Pilots Association will go on strike nationwide. The strike has been called to account for unresolved contract negotiations. Over 140 flights have been preemptively cancelled, and more are likely.
Storm Bert has caused severe flooding and damage across the UK as of November 26. Flooding has seriously damaged roadways, with the Met Office issuing over 100 flood warnings so far. Severe weather has also caused damages to transit infrastructure and has prompted delays and warnings from all major UK rail networks.
On November 24, Muslim and Hindu demonstrations are planned at Ramlila Ground in new Delhi, India. Muslim activists are gathering to protest against religious offenses, and Hindu activists have planned a counterprotest. Muslim activists have also planned a march against the Waqf Amendment Bill on the same day in New Delhi. Heightened security and police presence in the area is likely.
On November 23, demonstrations will be held in Colombia in Bucaramanga and Barranquilla to protest recent policy reforms. The protest march in Bucaramanga will begin at Puerta de Sol at 10:00 AM and move to Plaza Civica Luis Carlos Galan; and the march in Barranquilla will begin at Plaza del Joe Arroyo at 9:00 AM and move to Parque Santander.
On November 22, a bomb scare occurred outside the US Embassy in London which was handled with a controlled explosion by local authorities. Although it is believed to have been a hoax, authorities have kept security barricades and details in place near the embassy.
On November 20 in Greece, public transport workers will begin a nationwide strike for 24 hours. The strike is to demand increased pay and better working conditions. Demonstrations are very likely during the strike near government buildings and in major population centers. Serious delays to public transport are likely.
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