On 24 November 2020, the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw issued a Demonstration Alert regarding planned protests, which reads in part as follows:
“Location: Warsaw, Krakow, and other cities throughout Poland
“Event: Ongoing mass demonstrations organized by several groups are occurring throughout Poland. On November 25, throughout Poland, taxi drivers will demonstrate to protest being excluded from government financial assistance. On November 28, in downtown Warsaw, an All of Poland Women’s Strike will take place to protest recent government changes in policy. Protests may continue in the following days. There have been incidents of physical altercations at previous, recent demonstrations. Expect heavy traffic congestion as well as road closures and parking difficulties.”
The full text of the alert is available here.
