Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens
U.S. Embassy Brasilia
br.usembassy.gov
June 26, 2025
Location: U.S. Embassy Brasilia
Event: Media reporting indicates a planned demonstration is expected to take place on Thursday, June 26, at 5:00pm. The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens of the importance of maintaining sound personal safety habits. We advise U.S. citizens to avoid areas around rallies and demonstrations whenever possible and exercise caution when in the vicinity of any large gatherings, as even peaceful demonstrations have the potential to turn violent without warning. U.S. government personnel are strongly advised to avoid the vicinity of the Embassy during the demonstration.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid crowds and demonstrations.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Be aware of traffic disruptions.
- Plan alternate routes.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Notify friends and family of your whereabouts and safety.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Brasília
SES – Av. das Nações, Quadra 801, Lote 03
Brasília, DF – 70403-900
Phone: (61) 3312-7000
After-Hours Emergencies: (61) 3312-7400
E-mail: BrasiliaACS@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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