Collective Action

Protesters stage a sit-in and roadblock outside Tripoli Serail to denounce dire socioeconomic living conditions

Protesters staged a sit-in and roadblock outside Tripoli Serail to denounce dire socioeconomic living conditions. Among others, they demanded security forces to organise bread distribution in light of the current bread shortage. Security forces allowed some protesters to enter into the serail to discuss the bread distribution, but prevented jorunalists to enter.

Date: 
June 20, 2022
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Road blockade
Sit-in
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Policy Grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
Bargaining

LBN56016

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