Collective Action

Protesters storm the Public Works Ministry in Hazmiyeh to protest corruption and inability of the Ministry to provide basic infrastructures and public services

Protesters stormed the Public Works Ministry this morning, where Minister Ali Hamieh met with then, NNA reports. Hamieh said he understands the "gap between the needs of the people and the government" and promised to follow up on the reconstruction of the Beirut port.

Date: 
December 3, 2021
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Building blockade / occupation
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
Corruption
Policy Grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
One off
State response: 
Bargaining

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Village Name: 
Hazmiye
Local Name: 
Baabda
Caza: