Conflict Incident Report

Arrests as Taxi drivers clash with Police over new traffic law in Saida

Date of incident:

April 24, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

ISF(internal security forces)

On 24 Apr 15, media allegedly reported that Security forces arrested a number of taxi drivers after they blocked the road at Saida's al-Nejmeh Square in protest at the new traffic law.

Source Link:

http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/176610-arrests-as-taxi-drivers…

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.

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Conflict Incident Report

Arrests as Taxi drivers clash with Police over new traffic law in Saida