Collective Action
Young men cut off Tripoli's Jisr Khnaq against TV report on recent blast
A number of young men cut off Tripoli's Al Khnaq Bridge road, against the backdrop of what has been mentioned in a TV press report on the circumstances of the blast that took place in the area two days ago.
Instantly, an army unit arrived at said scene and re-opened road to traffic.
Date:
August 8, 2014
Actors/ Mobilising structures:
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) :
N/A
Mode of Action:
Road blockade
Objective:
Other
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Corporate grievances
Spatial characteristics:
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency:
One off
State response:
Repression