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Conflict Incident Report

Gathering in Tripoli

Date of incident: 
October 22, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 22 Oct 16, at 1500hrs, in Tripoli, supporters of Justice Minister Ashraf Rifi organized a large gathering in front of his office near Tripoli Serail to reject the nomination of General Aoun to the presidency.

[First hand data collected by the Lebanon Support team]

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.