Friday, January 20, 2012

Farmers’ publish story of struggle to hold land


19 January 2012
(Mizzima) – A 38-page booklet on “Forced expropriations of farmlands and
partial victories” by the Farmers' Rights Defenders Network has been published,
documenting the story of villagers of Sissayan, in Magway, who have opposed
attempts of army-backed companies to take over their land.