local coordination committees

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Local coordination committees are grassroots activist networks in Syria that organize protests, document abuses, and coordinate civil resistance against the Assad regime.

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Surface form Occurrences
Local Coordination Committees of Syria 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Syrian opposition group
civil society organization
grassroots activist network
activeIn Syrian civil uprising of 2011–2012 NERFINISHED
Syrian civil war NERFINISHED
activity coordinating local protest schedules
documenting arrests
documenting casualties
documenting shelling and bombardment
filming protests
issuing statements
organizing demonstrations
posting videos online
alignedWith Syrian revolutionary movement NERFINISHED
country Syria
focusesOn civilian-led resistance
non-armed opposition activities
foundedInPeriod 2011 Syrian uprising
hasCharacteristic grassroots
locally organized
non-hierarchical
ideology anti-authoritarianism
democracy
human rights advocacy
language Arabic
movementType civil resistance
nonviolent resistance
pro-democracy movement
notableFor documenting regime abuses
early organization of anti-Assad protests
providing on-the-ground information to international media
opposes Bashar al-Assad government NERFINISHED
Syrian Ba'athist regime NERFINISHED
partOf Syrian opposition NERFINISHED
purpose coordinating civil resistance
disseminating information
documenting human rights abuses
organizing protests
supporting local activists
regionServed Damascus Governorate NERFINISHED
Daraa Governorate NERFINISHED
Hama Governorate NERFINISHED
Homs Governorate NERFINISHED
Idlib Governorate NERFINISHED
structure decentralized network
local cells
uses mobile phone networks
online video platforms
social media

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Syrian opposition hasPart local coordination committees