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Conflict Incident Report

Sit-in in Tripoli

Date of incident: 
May 13, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

On 13 May 16, at 12:45hrs, in Tripoli, municipality workers organized a sit-in and performed noon prayers in front of Tripoli’s Municipality to demand better living conditions. Traffic Jam was reported in the area.

[First Hand Data]

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):
Conflicts of socio-economic development
Conflicts associated with lack of, or gaps in economic development, opportunities and access to resources.