Mali: Land Grabbing In Mali - Farmers Arrested - CNOP, UACDDDD, CAD, LJDH And AOPP Against Land Grabbing

Mali: Land Grabbing In Mali - Farmers Arrested - CNOP, UACDDDD, CAD, LJDH And AOPP Against Land Grabbing   Since 2009, men and women peasants of the Office du Niger in Mali, in particular those from Sanamadougou, Saou and Sansanding are being treated unfairly by certain investors. The targeted wrongs include bastonnades, or beatings with sticks and other weapons, arrests, the destruction of seed and seedlings, field grabbing and the grabbing of water supply sources. Dozens of families are...

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