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Conflict Incident Report
Sit-in in front of the Saudi Embassy
Date of incident:
January 10, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
On 10 Jan 16, at 1600hrs, in Beirut, upon the invitation of the Loyalty to Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr Committee and in condemnation of his execution a sit-in was held in front of the Saudi Embassy.
http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/54926/Sunday-January-10-2016
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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