Conflict Incident Report

Families of Abra detainees stage sit-in in Sidon

Date of incident:

February 9, 2018

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Families and relatives of Abra detainees on Friday staged a sit-in in front of Bahaa Din Hariri Mosque, in the city of Sidon, demanding amnesty for their sons.

The families carried banners calling for the general amnesty.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/88106/Families-of-Abra-detaine…

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):

Conflicts of social discrimination

Violent and unjust treatment of different categories of people and individuals based on race, age, gender or sexuality, committed by the State, groups and individuals, related to a lack of protection and rights, inefficiency of the Justice system and persisting social and economic vulnerabilities.

Back to map

You are here

Conflict Incident Report

Families of Abra detainees stage sit-in in Sidon