Collective Action

Sit-in in front of UNRWA's office in Burj al-Shemali camp, demanding work

 A group of Palestinian youth in Burj al-Shamali camp in the Tyre area held a sit-in in front of the office of the director of UNRWA in the camp, demanding that officials open the field of work and employment in light of poor economic situation and to allow for an improvement in living conditions.

Date: 
March 4, 2019
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Collective / informal group
Mode of Action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Solidarity with minorities (sexual, ethnic, migrants etc)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Policy Grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
One off
State response: 
N/A

LBN63110

Village Name: 
Sour
Local Name: 
Sour (Tyr)
Caza: 
Associated HRV: 
28149