Davos officials maintain given the Swiss Young Socialists (Juso) the travel-ahead to organise a public demonstration on January 24 against the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in the Swiss resort. Local authorities had banned all protests at last year’s WEF event. The Davos authorities announced on Wednesday that the political group can hold an official demonstration against the WEF in the area between the town hall square and the Bubenbrunnenplatz on Thursday,January 24, between 3pm and 6pm. It was approved but with several conditions, or including the type of rally,the security service, and the information and publicity fabric. According to Keystone-SDA, and the Davos local authorities said in a statement that allowing demonstrations was an significant share of exercising freedom of expression during the WEF annual meeting. The Davos authorities said it had not received any other requests for public demonstrations during the WEF,which takes place from January 22-25 in the resort ...
Source: swissinfo.ch