Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (April 1, 2022)

Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France

(April 1, 2022)

Location:  Paris, Place de la République

 Event:  Demonstration expected to take place on Sunday, April 3, 2022, beginning at 2:00 pm.  The group intends to protest against the far-right.  There is a potential for clashes.  Additional demonstrations in other major cities in France may also be planned.

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid the areas of the demonstrations and government buildings
  • Exercise caution if in the vicinity of large gatherings
  • Monitor local media for updates
  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Keep a low profile

U.S. citizens may monitor English-language French media at the following:

Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Paris, France  +33 (1) 43 12 22 22
CitizenInfo@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Marseille, France +33 (1) 43 12 22 22
CitizenInfoMarseille@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Strasbourg, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
USAStrasbourg@state.gov

State Department – Consular Affairs+1 202-501-4444 (from overseas) or +1 888-407-4747 (from the United States)France Country Specific InformationEnroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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