Collective Action

Sit-in organized in Nabatieh to protest garbage accumulation

A group of activists and citizens organized a sit-in in the center of the commercial market in the city of Nabatieh to protest the accumulation of waste in the streets and containers. Various roads in the heart of Nabatieh were blocked in the process causing traffic congestion. 

Date: 
October 9, 2019
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
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
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A

LBN44049

Village Name: 
Nabatiye el Faouqa
Local Name: 
Nabatiyeh El-Faouka
Caza: 
Associated HRV: 
3254