Collective Action

Road blockades in various Lebanese regions against the deteriorating socio-economic situation

Demonstrators kept blocking roadways across Lebanon on Tuesday in protest over the country’s financial meltdown and political deadlock, despite a call by President Michel Aoun for security forces to clear the obstructions.

Date: 
March 9, 2021
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Road blockade
Tire burning
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: 
Continuous
State response: 
N/A

LBN36106

Village Name: 
Jall Ed Dib
Local Name: 
Jal-el-Dib
Caza: 

LBN54044

Village Name: 
Kousba
Local Name: 
Kousba
Caza: 

LBN55040

Village Name: 
El Beddaoui
Local Name: 
Al-Beddaoui

LBN56016

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

LBN51072

Village Name: 
Abde
Local Name: 
Al-Mehamra
Caza: 

LBN51137

Village Name: 
Halba
Local Name: 
Halba
Caza: 
Associated HRV: 
26071
28901
29370
29544
29641

LBN36058

Village Name: 
Daoura
Local Name: 
Baouchariat
Caza: 

LBN11077

Village Name: 
Malaab
Local Name: 
Mazraa
Caza: 

LBN35091

Village Name: 
Ghazir
Local Name: 
Ghazir
Caza: 

LBN33163

Village Name: 
Naame
Local Name: 
Naamat
Caza: 

LBN61100

Village Name: 
Saida
Local Name: 
Saeida Ville
Caza: 
Associated HRV: 
26100