Protestors in Lebanon demand action for the stinking piles of trash that are filling streets

  • 9 years ago
Activists staged a sit-in at a government building in Lebanon's capital city of Beirut for several hours on Tuesday before riot police stormed the Environment Ministry and dragged them out.The protesters are demanding the resignation of the Environment Minister over a waste management crisis in the city that has left stinking heaps of garbage piling up on streets for weeks.