Collective Action
Charqiyeh residents organize sit-in
The residents of Charqiyeh staged a sit-in in the town square to protest the establishment of a landfill for the Nabatiyeh area in the eastern outskirts of their town because of the environmental and health damages, especially since the landfill is intended to be built near residential houses and schools.
Date:
October 8, 2019
Actors/ Mobilising structures:
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
Mode of Action:
Sit-in
Objective:
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Access to socio-eco rights
Spatial characteristics:
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency:
One off
State response:
N/A