Collective Action

Doctors protest ER physicians beating

A number of doctors Thursday protested the beating earlier this week of an emergency room physician, in front of Hotel Dieu Hospital in Achrafieh where the assault took place.

The protest was attended by the head of the Lebanese Order of Physicians, Dr. Raymond Sayegh, who said that three doctors had been assaulted at three different hospitals within less than a month.

Date: 
July 19, 2018
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Workers group (inc.union, syndicate, etc.)
Mode of Action: 
Demonstration
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Corporate grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
One off

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Village Name: 
Hotel Dieu
Local Name: 
Achrafieh
Caza: