Collective Action

Prisoners in Roumieh self-mutilate to protest the poor conditions in which they live in

Prisoners in Roumieh self-mutilated Friday to protest the poor conditions in which they live in, a video that circulated on social media showed. "We call on the Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi, and President Michel Aoun and head of Parliament Nabih Berri to take our conditions into consideration," pleaded a prisoner in the video. 

Date: 
November 26, 2021
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Other
Objective: 
Protest of a policy/ governmental measure/ etc.
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Injustice/Perceived injustice
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
One off
State response: 
N/A

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Village Name: 
Roumie
Local Name: 
Roumieh
Caza: