Demonstration Alert: Copenhagen (Denmark), Protest Related to the Potential Overturn of Abortion Rights in the U.S.

Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Copenhagen, Denmark (May 13, 2022) 

Location: Across the street from the U.S. Embassy, Dag Hammarskjölds Allé, Copenhagen 

Event: Demonstrations are planned for Saturday, May 14, beginning at 2:00 pm, and Sunday, May 15, beginning at 1:00 pm. Demonstrators intend to protest the potential overturn of abortion rights in the United States. Local police will be present as demonstrations and protests can be unpredictable and quickly turn confrontational. 

Actions to Take: 

• Avoid demonstrations. 
• Be aware of your surroundings.  
• Monitor local media for updates. 

Assistance: 

• U.S. Embassy Copenhagen, Denmark, Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 24, During business hours: +45 3341-7100, After business hours: +45 3341-7400. https://dk.usembassy.gov/ 
• Email: CopenhagenACS@state.gov 
• State Department – Consular Affairs +1 202-501-4444 (from overseas) or +1 888-407-4747 (from the United States)  
• Kingdom of Denmark Country Information and Denmark COVID-19 Information  
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