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Conflict Incident Report
Demonstration in Achrafieh
Date of incident:
April 27, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 27 Apr 16, at 1730hrs, a sit-in at the invitation of the people and residents of Ashrafieh was held in Ashrafieh Sassine Square, in protest at the rent control law.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/218935/27-2016
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.
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