Security Alert for U.S. Citizens: September 7 Demonstrations

 Location:  Major cities in Brazil

Event:  Demonstrations are expected to take place in major cities across Brazil on Tuesday, September 7.  The U.S. Embassy in Brazil cautions U.S. citizens to avoid areas around protests and demonstrations, as even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational.  We encourage you to check local media for updates and traffic advisories.

Actions to Take:

Assistance:

Contact the U.S. Embassy or Consulate General closest to you.

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