Conflict Incident Report

Security forces arrest two persons for hurling firecrackers

Associated Timeline/Case:

Waste Management Conflict (Starting January 25, 2014)

Date of incident:

September 1, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Security forces are trying to disperse the demonstrators in front of the Ministry of Environment, and arrested two persons who tossed firecrackers at security men, NNA Correspondent reported on Tuesday.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/49040/Security-forces-arrest-t…

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.

Classification of conflict(secondary):

Individual acts of violence

Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.

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Conflict Incident Report

Security forces arrest two persons for hurling firecrackers