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Palestinians in Lebanon protest US Jerusalem embassy move
Date of incident:
May 14, 2018
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Hundreds of residents of Sidon’s Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp protested in the streets, as the United States was set to inaugurate its controversial Jerusalem embassy later in the day.
Primary category:
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
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.
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