Location: Announced gathering point is in Managua on Masaya Highway in front of the Hilton Hotel.
Event: Demonstrations expected to take place today, April 10, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Participants intend to organize in response to the on-going forest fire in the Indio Maiz Nature Reserve. This event could impact traffic in the area during the evening commute.
Actions to Take:
• Avoid the areas of the demonstrations.
• Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
• Monitor local media for updates
• Keep a low profile.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Managua, Nicaragua
(+505)-2252-7104
(+505)-2252-7100 (after hours)
ACS.Managua@state.gov
- State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- Nicaragua Country Information
- Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
