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Conflict Incident Report
Public drivers protest in Beirut
Date of incident:
November 15, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 15th November, Public drivers organized a protest to demand cancellation of the mandatory mechanical inspection.
The vehicle rally of the Land Transport Union moved from Dora heading towards Beirut, Traffic Management Center (TMC) reported.
They gathered in front of the Kuwaiti Embassy in Beirut to observe a sit-in without blocking any road.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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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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