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Conflict Incident Report
El Minieh Highway – Blocked
Associated Timeline/Case:
Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)
Date of incident:
August 23, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 23 Aug 15, protestors blocked El Minieh Highway with burning tires (In both directions) in solidarity with the demonstration in Downtown - Beirut.
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Primary category:
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Classification of conflict (primary):
Policy conflicts
Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.
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