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Conflict Incident Report

Families and wives of Islamist inmates stage a sit in in Tripoli

Date of incident: 
January 17, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

Womenfolk of Islamist inmates in Roumjyeh prison and their kids have staged on Sunday a sit-in at the Tripoli Serail in request for the immediate release of their men folk akin to what the Military Tribunal did last week to Michel Samaha, National News Agency correspondent said.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/55337/Families-and-wives-of-Islamist-...

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.