Collective Action

Demonstrators stage a sit-in outside of Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s house in Tripoli to protest deteriorating socioeconomic living conditions and the removal of subsidies on medicine and other essential items

Demonstrators are staging a sit-in in front of Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s residence in Tripoli to protest deteriorating living conditions and the removal of subsidies on medicine and other essential items, local media report.

Date: 
November 22, 2021
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Protest of a policy/ governmental measure/ etc.
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Injustice/Perceived injustice
Policy Grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A

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Village Name: 
Tripoli
Local Name: 
Tripoli Zeitoun
Caza: 
Associated HRV: 
31164