Collective Action

Protesters in front of the Ministry of Social affairs barred the Minister from entering

Protesters in front of the Social Affairs Ministry stopped Minister Ramzi Moucharafieh’s car from approaching the ministry building as they demanded his resignation. These demonstrations come on the heels of an investigation that confirmed that his security guards were involved in the assault on lawyer and activist Wassef El Harake.

Date: 
July 20, 2020
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Demonstration
Objective: 
Revolutionary (seeking radical change across society/ political system)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Corruption
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Continuous
State response: 
N/A

LBN320048

Village Name: 
Furn ech Chebak
Local Name: 
Forn El-Chobbek
Caza: