Event: The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince is aware of reports of possible protest activity and civil unrest in the coming week. Tomorrow, November 11, is a U.S. federal holiday and the Embassy will be closed. U.S. citizens requiring immediate emergency assistance may call: 509-2229-8000.
Actions to Take:
Do not travel to Haiti.
If you are in Haiti:
- Avoid crowds.
- Monitor local media for updates and avoid areas where violence, demonstrations, or disruptions are reported to be happening.
- Keep a low profile.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Be prepared to shelter in place for an extended time period.
- Avoid being outside after dark.
- Stay alert in areas frequented by foreign visitors.
- Review your personal security plans.
- Have travel documents up-to-date and easily accessible.
- Carry proper identification.
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