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Conflict Incident Report

Syndical unions stage sit in at Rida Solh Square

Date of incident: 
September 27, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians

NNA - A group of syndical unions, Syndical Coordination Committee, civil society activists and public administrations leagues staged a sit in at Riad Solh Square facing the Grand Serail and close to the House of Parliament, calling for decent daily living conditions, rectifying wages, the abolition of monopolies and halting public money squandering.
The sit in takes place under the headline of "Wide Syndical Gathering".

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.