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Demonstration Alert: Guadalajara (Mexico), International Women's Day March

March 7, 2025

 

Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

  • La Minerva, Guadalajara
  • Centro, Guadalajara
  • Avenida Vallarta, Guadalajara
  • Avenida Chapultepec, Guadalajara
  • Glorieta Niños Heroes, Guadalajara

Event:  Marches are expected to take place on March 8, 2025 on or about 3 p.m. Two groups intend to march in recognition of International Women’s Day.  During past similar events, there have been incidents of violence occurring in the vicinity of the marches, including property damage.   Expect traffic congestion, enhanced police presence in the city, and increased security measures along the march routes.

For Guadalajara-specific assistance during the march, please see this link: Guadalajara resources  

Actions to Take:

  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Monitor local media for updates.
  • Keep a low profile.

Assistance:

Contact Form
U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico
From Mexico: (55) 8526-2561
From the United States:  1-844-528-6611
Department of State – Consular Affairs:  +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444

Links:
Mexico International Travel information  
U.S. Citizens in Mexico WhatsApp Channel
U.S. Passports
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) 
Department of State on Facebook  and 
U.S. Embassy in Mexico on Facebook  and 

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