Conflict Incident Report

Protesters denounce Tripoli parking lot project

Date of incident:

February 28, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

On 28 Feb 15, angry locals and civil society activists staged a second consecutive protest in Tripoli to denounce a proposal to build a large underground parking lot in the city’s historic Al-Tal square, one day after it was given the green light. The protesters gathered in front of Tripoli’s Serail to demand the municipal council reverse its approval of the plan.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Feb-28/289138-protest...

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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Conflict Incident Report

Protesters denounce Tripoli parking lot project