Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Monrovia, Liberia (July 17, 2023)
Location: Monrovia, Liberia
Event: The Embassy RSO has received reports of a planned rally at the CDC headquarters along Tubman Blvd in Congo Town beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Liberian National Police have announced that traffic to and from Central Monrovia will be diverted to Old Road. Please plan your travel accordingly.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the areas surrounding the demonstration locations. Even peaceful demonstrations may turn violent.
- Avoid large crowds.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
- Keep a low profile.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Monrovia
502 Benson Street
+231 77-677-7000
ACSMonrovia@state.gov
https://lr.usembassy.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 - Liberia Country Information
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