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Conflict Incident Report
Demonstration at the Airport road
Date of incident:
September 14, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 14 Sep 15, at 1800hrs, several political parties as well as groups of the civil society gathered at the airport road (At Cocodi) to protest against the possible retrieval of the Antione Lahad’s corpse from Paris, France. Antoine Lahad who died on 10 Sep 15 in Paris, was the leader of the defected South Lebanon Army (SLA) from 1984 until 2000, until the latter withdrew from Southern Lebanon and the SLA was dissolved.
http://www.elnashra.com/news/show/912190/اعتصام-لعدد-المواطنين-على-طريق-المطار-لمنع-دفن-انط
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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