Unemployed graduates stage a sit-in on the roof of the Tafilah Development Directorate building to demand their appointment to a newly established centre

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
23/02/2022
Description: 
Unemployed graduates stage a sit-in on the roof of the Tafila Development Directorate building to demand their appointment to a newly established centre. Security forces forced them to leave the roof. On February 24, local MPs and the Development Directorate promised them to address their demands.
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Unemployed
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
One off
State response: 
Repression
Bargaining
Location: 
Tafilah