7 hours agoThe US Embassy calls on its citizens living in Albania: Avoid the protest square
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)The U.S. University Embassy in Albania has appealed to its citizens to be cautious on Monday, due to the March 2nd rally. In her announcement, the Embassy says there was violence in past demonstrations where water or tear gas were not lacking for [...]
The U.S. University Embassy in Albania has appealed to its citizens to be cautious on Monday, due to the March 2nd rally.
In her announcement, the Embassy says there was violence in past demonstrations, where water or tear gas were not missing to disperse crowds. Therefore, the embassy urges American citizens living in Albania to avoid the square in which the gathering will be held.
US Embassy Notification:
A political rally is expected to take place on March 2nd 2020, starting at 5: 00 p.m. The arrival of the expected gathering is unknown. Past demonstrations have had violence.
Security forces have used water and tear gas to disperse the crowds. The American Embassy's character calls on them to avoid the area where protesters will gather. Monitor local media, be aware, keep a low profile.
