LBN11035
Title | Actors/Parties Involved | Description | Date of incident | Death toll | Number of Injured | Sources of Conflict | Security Incident Category |
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EDL contract workers stage sit-in in solidarity with KVA employees | EDL workers, Lebanese Civilians |
Electricite Du Liban (EDL) contract workers staged on Tuesday morning a sit-in at the company's building in solidarity with KVA employees, the state-run National News Agency reported. The demonstrators also closed the customer care services at the company's headquarters in Mar Mikhael. On Monday, EDL workers held a protest outside the KVA company in Dora to protest against delays in salary payments. EDL contract workers have been protesting for months calling on the government to employ them as full-time staff and to pay their salaries. Their protests have included shutting the gates of EDL headquarters in Beirut and disrupting normal work at the state-run company. http://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/165046/edl-contract-workers-stage-sit-in-in-... |
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 | 0persons | 0persons | Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...] | |
Demonstrations to protest the violence |
Demonstrations took place all over the country to protest the violence, namely in West Beirut, the southern and eastern suburbs, in Baabda, Hadath, Antounieh, Choueifat, Sin al- Fil, and Nabaa. Women demonstrated in Bourj Hamoud, Mar Mikhaël, Sed al-Bouchrieh, Jdeideh, Dora, as well as in the North and in the Beqaa. At least 40,000 people demonstrated in total. |
Saturday, October 25, 1975 | Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...] |