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Conflict Incident Report

Gathering to support Minister Ashraf Rifi in Mina/Tripoli

Date of incident: 
February 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

Supporters of resigned Justice minister Ashraf Rifi, have gathered on Sunday at his Tripoli house to express full solidarity and support for his posture, National News Agency correspondent said. Rifi supporters also called on Prime Minister Tammam Salam and cabinet ministers to do likewise and submit their respective resignation.

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.