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Palestinian protests in Beddawi camp
Date of incident:
October 5, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Palestinians rallied for a second consecutive day in north Lebanon Tuesday to denounce a hit-and-run accident that killed a 5-year-old girl and her grandmother. The National News Agency reported that dozens of Palestinians from Syria protested outside the UNRWA office in the Beddawi refugee camp near Tripoli over the deaths of Israa Ismail and her grandmother Wadad Mustapha. The two died Sunday at the Al-Khair Hospital in Minyeh following a hit-and-run on a highway in north Lebanon. During the first day of protests, residents blocked the main road leading to the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr al-Bared.
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):
Conflicts of socio-economic development
Conflicts associated with lack of, or gaps in economic development, opportunities and access to resources.
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