Collective Action
Day 56: protesters rally outside French Embassy
Dozens of protesters stood in front of the French Embassy in Beirut on the 56th consecutive day of anti-government protests.The crowd gathered ahead of a conference taking place in Paris on Wednesday, the aim of which is to bring together an international support group to tackle Lebanon's economic and political crisis.Demonstrators rejected foreign aid or assistance before the formation of a new national government that meets their demands.
Date:
December 11, 2019
Actors/ Mobilising structures:
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) :
N/A
Mode of Action:
Sit-in
Objective:
Revolutionary (seeking radical change across society/ political system)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Policy Grievances
Regional/geopolitical grievances
Spatial characteristics:
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency:
Continuous
State response:
N/A