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Anticipate heightened security and travel disruptions across Japan, during pro-peace demonstrations on May 19 and 29.

Advisories / By / May 16, 2026

Localized disruptions are expected in Tokyo and other major urban centers in Japan on May 19 and May 29 with protesters gathering in response to proposed revisions to Japan’s pacifist constitution, concerns over lethal arms exports and the ongoing Middle East conflict. Protesters are expected to gather at key locations including the National Diet, the Ministry of Defence, the Prime Minister’s Office and main train stations. Past demonstrations have recorded significant turnout. Expect disruptions to public transport and local traffic.

Large-scale demonstrations are expected globally on May 15 to commemorate Nakba Day.

Advisories / By / May 14, 2026

Large-scale demonstrations connected to Nakba Day will cause disruptions in city centers worldwide on May 15. Nakba commemorates the displacements of Palestinians by Israelis following the war in 1948. Protests usually take place in city centers. Counter demonstrations are likely and authorities in various cities have announce heightened security presence. These protests vary in size but can reach significant numbers such as the hundreds of thousands who protested in London, United Kingdom, in 2025.

The British Grand Prix will take place at the Silverstone Circuit in Towcester, United Kingdom, from July 3-5.

Advisories / By / April 29, 2026

The British Grand Prix will take place at the Silverstone Circuit, in Towcester United Kingdom, from July 3 to July 5, and is expected to cause road closures and delays. The British Grand Prix draws over 500,000 visitors annually, resulting in increased traffic causing delays and pressure on bus services to Towcester, surrounding villages and towns. Heightened security will be present around the circuit. Authorities recommend getting to the Silverstone Circuit using the dedicated shuttles services..

One dead and 13 injured following a shooting at the Teotihuacán Pyramids in Mexico on April 20; expect heightened security.

Advisories / By / April 21, 2026

A gunman has opened fire at the Teotihuacan Pyramids on April 20. The armed individual opened fire from the top of the Pyramid of the Moon resulting in one death and 13 injured. Authorities assess the attack is a lone-actor incident. The incident is no longer active following the perpetrator’s self – inflicted gunshot wounds. Security forces, including police and the National Guard have responded and confirmed the site has been secured and under control.

Nurses will strike nationwide in Zimbabwe April 15–17, disrupting healthcare services and limiting access to non-emergency care.

Advisories / By / April 14, 2026

Healthcare workers affiliated with the Zimbabwe Nurses Association will strike April 15-17 due to ongoing grievances over low wages, poor working conditions, and resource shortages in the public health sector. The strike is expected to disrupt routine and outpatient services, though critical and emergency care will remain operational. Patients may experience longer wait times and limited service availability.

Primary care doctors will strike on April 9 and April 23 in Galicia, Spain; anticipate disruptions to healthcare services.

Advisories / By / April 8, 2026

Primary care doctors have organized the strikes for April 9 and April 23. The doctors are affiliated with the Galician Inter-Union Confederation-Health. The stoppages will impact all primary care centers in Galicia, including appointments and procedures. The strikes are part of an ongoing campaign where doctors are demanding a maximum of 30 patients per day, along with hiring additional staff. Emergency rooms will still operate during these stoppages.

Public sector employees in Santa Fe, Argentina will strike for 72 hours on April 8-10; expect disruptions to multiple services.

Advisories / By / April 2, 2026

Public sector employees will strike for 72 hours on April 8-10. The strike will disrupt municipal-level services, including healthcare, public transport and administrative offices. Federation of Municipal Workers’ Unions of Santa Fe (FESTRAM) organized the strike to demand higher wages and denounce the provincial government’s lack of commitment during collective bargaining negotiations. No demonstrations have been announced in conjunction with the strike.

Travel and transport disruption are expected in Óbidos, Portugal from March 29 to April 5 for Holy Week.

Advisories / By / March 24, 2026

Holy Week in Óbidos will cause travel delays and road closures with multiple events and processions starting March 29 through to April 5. Holy Week is one of the largest historical events in Óbidos and attracts a large number of tourists every year. Many locals will be out of office throughout the week. Expect a variation in regular business hours, public transportation, road closures and traffic.

Doctors will strike and protest in Catalonia, Spain on March 19-20; expect disruptions to public and private healthcare.

Advisories / By / March 18, 2026

Doctors from the private and public sector across the region will participate in strikes to call for improved working conditions. This is the second strike planned by the Metges de Catalunya Union, with additional strikes planned until July. Previous strike saw participation nationwide, with over 1000 doctors from Barcelona taking part. Associated protest will be held on March 19 at Plaça Universitat in Barcelona at 11:00 AM and a protest march on March 20 from Hospital del Mar to the Parliament of Catalonia at 10:30 AM.

Doctors will strike for 24-hours disrupting healthcare services across Greece on March 18.

Advisories / By / March 13, 2026

Doctors affiliated with the Federation of Hospital Doctors’ Association of Greece (OENGE) have announced a 24-hour nationwide strike on March 18. The strike is in response to low wages and chronic understaffing in Greece’s public hospital system. OENGE is the main association of hospital physicians in the Greek National Health System, and represents tens of thousands of doctors and nurses in Greece’s public hospital systems. Healthcare disruptions are expected, though emergency department will operate with limited staff.

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