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Conflict Incident Report

Families of abducted servicemen block road in Down Town Beirut

Date of incident: 
October 4, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

The families of abducted servicemen took to the streets on Sunday and cut-off the Banks Street in Down Town Beirut, NNA field correspondent reported.

The move comes in protest against the country's negligence of the servicemen's ordeal.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/50582/Families-of-abducted-servicemen...

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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.