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Conflict Incident Report
Mar Mikhael road in Chiyah blocked
Associated Timeline/Case:
Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)
Date of incident:
August 23, 2015
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 23 Aug 15, at 2115hrs, citizens blocked with burning tires the Mar Mikhael road in Chiyah (In both directions) in support of the demonstration in Downtown - Beirut.
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.
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