Protest against Anti-Encroachment in Mehmoodabad, Karachi, India

On 19 November, more than 100 people protested against the city’s Karachi Municipal Corporation to condemn the government order to demolish illegally-built houses in Mehmoodabad, Karachi on 19 November. There are reports of transportation disruption in the area of the protest.

Advice

To minimize safety risk, avoid areas of large public gatherings or protests. Even events intended to be peaceful can escalate unexpectedly and quickly become violent.