Collective Action

Students stage a sit-in in front of the Beirut Arab University in Tripoli to protest tuition hikes and dollarisation of tuition

Students from the Beirut Arab University held a sit-in in front of the Tripoli campus to protest an administrative decision to increase academic fees and set an amount to be paid in dollars.

اعتصموا طلاب جامعة بيروت العربية في طرابلس، رفضاً لزيادة الأقساط وفرض دفع جزء منها بالدولار.

Date: 
January 31, 2022
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Demands for rights/services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Corporate grievances
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A

LBN56016

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