Three unemployed from Tafilah march towards the Royal Hashemite Court to demand job opportunities and are arrested by security forces
Country:
Jordan
Date:
18/05/2022
Description:
Three unemployed from Tafilah march towards the Royal Hashemite Court to demand job opportunities and are arrested by security forces. They were detained in a police station in the Tafilah governorate for one hour. They were heading to Amman to voice their demands and their fellow unemployed's demand for job opportunities in the capital.
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Workers group: Unemployed
Mode of action:
March
Objective:
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics:
Location on national territory: National level
Frequency:
One off
State response:
Repression
Location:
Tafilah