Mapping of Collective Actions in Jordan
Publication Date: 2019
The mapping of collective actions in Jordan tracks mobilisations by groups of people whose goal is to achieve a common objective.
Each mapped collective action is based on a typology devised by the Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action.
The objective of this database is to explore collective actions by providing accurate data and relevant information on mobilisations happening in the country.
Explore the interactive charts below the table.
Data collection for this mapping is done by the CeSSRA team.
Information sources: Media reports, NGO reports, aid actors reports, as well as first-hand data collected by the CeSSRA team.
Period covered by data collection: September 1st, 2019 - till present.
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| Title | Actors / Mobilising structures | Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA | Mode of action | Objective | State response |
Location |
Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees of al-Ramtha Silos stage a solidarity strike against the arbitrary dismissal of two colleagues | Workers group: Other | Injustice / Perceived injustice, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Strike / Strike announcement | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Ramtha | Jordan | April 1, 2019 |
| Employees of the University of Science and Technology (Ramtha) hold a protest stand to demand overarching improvements of their labour conditions | Workers group: Public Sector | Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Ramtha | Jordan | November 24, 2019 |
| Drivers operating on the Ramtha-Syria route stage a protest against the Covid-19 closure of the Syrian border | Workers group: Self-employed | Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection | Sit-in | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure, Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Ramtha | Jordan | November 25, 2020 |
| Services employees at Ramtha Governmental Hospital stage a protest sit-in to demand the payment of back wages | Workers group: Public Sector | Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Ramtha | Jordan | February 23, 2021 |
| Employees of the University of Science and Technology (Ramtha) hold a protest stand to demand overarching improvements of their labour conditions, | Workers group: Public Sector | Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Ramtha | Jordan | December 3, 2019 |
| Ras el Naqab residents stage a sit-in to denounce water shortages | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Ras el Naqab | Jordan | May 8, 2022 |
| Ras el Naqab residents stage a sit-in to denounce water shortages | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Ras el Naqab | Jordan | July 31, 2022 |
| Inmates of the Juvenile Detention Center of Ruseifa riot to protest the transfer of two inmates in a new site | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Other | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Ruseifa | Jordan | February 19, 2019 |
| Hundreds of citizens hold a protest stand in Ruseifa to reject Donald Trump's "Deal of the Century" | Collective / Informal group, Political Party, CSO | Regional / Political grievances | Sit-in | Support of a cause | N/A | Ruseifa | Jordan | January 31, 2020 |
| Dozens of citizens hold a solidarity demonstration in Ruseifa with the Palestinian cause, rejecting Donad Trump's "Deal of the Century" | Collective / Informal group, Political Party, CSO | Regional / Political grievances | Sit-in | Support of a cause | N/A | Ruseifa | Jordan | February 8, 2020 |