Conflict Incident Report

Arrest of 3 persons in Saida

Date of incident:

March 21, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Internal Security Forces (ISF)

Lebanese Civilians

On 21 Mar 16, number of supporters of the Popular Organization of Nazareth searched waste trucks on the seaside promenade in Saida that were heading to the treatment plant in Saida, leading to the interference of internal security forces. The supporters threw stones towards the ISF patrol which lead to the arrest of 3 persons.
http://www.lebanondebate.com/news/244860

Primary category:

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

Secondary Category:

Arrest/Detention

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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Conflict Incident Report

Arrest of 3 persons in Saida