Unemployed from Madaba head to Amman to start an open-ended sit-in outside the Prime Ministry to demand job opportunities
Number of protestors:
9
Country:
Jordan
Date:
19/01/2022
Description:
Unemployed from Madaba head to Amman to start an open-ended sit-in outside the Prime Ministry to demand job opportunities. However, security forces arrested them, forced them to return to Madaba and made clear that they are allowed to demonstrate in Madaba but cannot demonstrate in Amman.
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Workers group: Unemployed
Mode of action:
Sit-in
Objective:
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics:
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency:
One off
State response:
Repression
Location:
Amman