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Northern Metn locals marched towards Burj Hammoud landfill
Date of incident:
August 25, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
NNA - Bourj Hammoud and North Metn locals as well as civil society activists kicked off their march towards Bourj Hammoud landfill, to voice refusal of opening said landfill and pressing for safe and healthy environmental solutions to the trash predicament, NNA reporter said on Thursday.
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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