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Conflict Incident Report
Sit-in/Road blocked in Mhammara
Date of incident:
January 17, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 17 Jan 16, in Mhammara, the family of two Lebanese young men abducted in Libya staged a sit-in during which the international highway was briefly blocked to demand serious stance from the Lebanese foreign ministry over their humanitarian case.
http://mtv.com.lb/News/Local/559654/إعتصام_لذوي_الشابين_المخطوفين_في_ليبيا
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.
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