Collective Action

Construction company owners and workers from Akkar stage a sit-in outside Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s residence in Mina to denounce cement shortage due to the closure of Chekka cement factory

Construction company owners and workers from Akkar stage a sit-in outside Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s residence in Mina to denounce the closure of the Chekka cement factory. Due to the relative shortage and high cost of cement on the market, they cannot work. They are asking PM Mikati to address their demands and find a solution to provide cement, for instance through reopening a cement factory.

Date: 
March 15, 2022
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Demands for rights/services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Policy Grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A

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Village Name: 
El Mina
Local Name: 
Al-Mina No3
Caza: