Taxi drivers stage a sit-in in front of the National Crisis Management Center (Amman) to protest against the anti-Covid restrictions on the capacity of vehicles, demanding compensations

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
09/06/2020
Description: 
Taxi drivers stage a sit-in in front of the National Crisis Management Center to demand compensations for the losses undergone for Covid-19 and to protest against the government decision to reduce transportation capacity of vehicles by 50%
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Self-employed
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Policy grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A
Location: 
Amman