Teachers stage a sit-in outside the Karak Governorate building to protest against the repressive measures taken against members of the Syndicate of Teachers on World Teacher's Day, and against other repressive measures taken since July 25,2020

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
18/10/2021
Description: 
Teachers stage a sit-in outside the Karak Governorate building to protest against the repressive measures taken against members of the Syndicate of Teachers on World Teacher's Day, as well as again the deposition and early retirement of teachers, and to demand that the Syndicate returns to what it was before the State repression of July 25, 2020.
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Union / Syndicate
Workers group: School teachers / University professors
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Support of a cause
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Policy grievances
Injustice / Perceived injustice
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A
Location: 
Karak