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North Lebanon farmers protest Syria produce imports for second day
Date of incident:
April 21, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 21 Apr 16, vegetable and fruit farmers in northern Lebanon briefly blocked an international highway in the morning to protest against smuggled produce coming from Syria, which is affecting the local market.
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2016/Apr-21/348525-north-l...
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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