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Masked men threaten Syrian workers in Bcharri
Date of incident:
June 11, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
On 11 Jun 16 , five masked men threatened Syrians residing in the northern mountain town of Bsharri, demanding that they leave the town immediately. The masked men stormed into a room in Bareed Street, where several Syrian workers reside. The masked men fled the scene after threatening the workers. It is unclear whether the men were armed. Security forces arrived at the scene to uncover the circumstances of the incident.
Primary category:
Brawl/Dispute
Classification of conflict (primary):
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.
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