Conflict Incident Report

Sit-in in front of ESCWA

Date of incident:

January 13, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

On 13 Jan 16, at 1300hrs, in Beirut, a sit-in was held in front of ESCWA to protest against the execution of Sheikh Nimr Baker Nimr. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/55008/Wednesday-January-13-2016

Primary category:

Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]

Classification of conflict (primary):

Conflicts of social discrimination

Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.

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Conflict Incident Report

Sit-in in front of ESCWA