Hundreds of residents of Hayy al-Tafilah in Amman stage a sit-in to demand reforms, to protest against corruption, to protest against Cybercrime Law, to demand the release of the citizens recently detained and to denounce State management of Covid-19
Country:
Jordan
Date:
18/03/2021
Description:
Hundreds of residents of Hayy al-Tafilah in Amman stage a sit-in to demand overarching political reforms, to protest against corruption, to protest against the new Cybercrime Law, to demand the immediate release of the citizens detained during the protests of March 13-14 and to denounce the State management of the Covid-19 pandemic
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Collective / Informal group
Mode of action:
Sit-in
Objective:
Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...)
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Policy grievances
Injustice / Perceived injustice
Corruption and/ or lack of accountability
Spatial characteristics:
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency:
Episodic
State response:
N/A
Location:
Amman
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