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Conflict Incident Report

Protestors block Dahr El Baydar highway to traffic

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)
Date of incident: 
August 23, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 23 Aug 15, protestors blocked the Dahr El Baydar road in both directions in solidarity with the demonstration in Downtown – Beirut.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/48492/Protestors-block-Dahr-El-Baydar...

Primary category: 
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Conflicts of socio-economic development
Conflicts associated with lack of, or gaps in economic development, opportunities and access to resources.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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.