Conflict Incident Report

Demonstration in Riad El Solh – Square

Associated Timeline/Case:

Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)

Date of incident:

February 20, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

On 20 Feb 16, at 1500hrs, in Beirut, a demonstration organized by the We want accountability group was held in Riad El Solh square to pressure the government to end the ensuing waste crisis. http://mtv.com.lb/News/Local/570296/الحراك_المدني_يرفع_الصوت

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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Conflict Incident Report

Demonstration in Riad El Solh – Square