A number of young men and women of the town tower, evening, sit at the junction of Jiyeh thermal plant, next to the coastal freeway, to protest the burning of waste at the site assembled, near the lab mentioned, dedicated to the municipalities of Jiyeh and Jadra. It participated in the sit-in a number of members of the municipal council in the tower.
Speaking on behalf of the protesters engineer Maher Jamal shabu, who said: “We have come today to express our indignation and anger of the people because of the burning towers of waste, where the spread of smoke in homes and between neighborhoods,”
He said, “The cause of the fire is the authority which decided to punish the people of a tower for refusing to establish a landfill waste in the region.”
“Most of the residents of Burj are suffering from diseases because of these polluted plants, and today we are complaining about the problem of collecting waste on the borders of Burjah,” he said, adding that it is the responsibility of the government, the district deputies and the Ministry of Environment and Municipalities to solve the problem in the region. will not be silent and we will face each pollutant in the region area of the project, and today we limit ourselves to a peaceful sit-in, but in the subsequent stage may resort to sit another and cut through the coastal freeway “, calling on the Union of municipalities of northern territory to” find a solution to the problem of waste outside of this region because it is infested area and did not Th. “