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    Pantanaw farmers rally against land grabs
    July 11, 2015in Irrawaddy Division, Land, Lead Story, News228by Nyan Gyi
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    Pantanaw farmers rally against land grabs

    Local farmers from the Irrawaddy delta staged a protest rally on Friday, demanding the return of land they claim was confiscated in 1999-2000.

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    Seven Kanbalu plough protestors released from jail
    October 16, 2014in Land, Lead Story, News, Sagaing81by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Seven Kanbalu plough protestors released from jail

    Seven farmers from Kanbalu in Sagaing Division, jailed for staging plough protests on confiscated land, were released from prison after serving their full three-month sentences.

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    Sintgu police, villagers vow to sue each other for violence
    August 19, 2014in Land, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News25by THANOE WAI
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    Sintgu police, villagers vow to sue each other for violence

    Both local police in Sintgu and a group of villagers say they are filing lawsuits against each other following a violent confrontation in the Mandalay Division town last week.

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    Hearing postponed for Kanbalu farmers
    August 17, 2014in Land, Lead Story, News, Sagaing256by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Hearing postponed for Kanbalu farmers

    A court hearing for more than 170 farmers from Kanbalu Township, who were charged for conducting plough protests, is postponed after their lawyers petitioned for jailed farmers to be included…

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    Burmese army plans to return only a quarter of seized land nationwide
    July 3, 2014in Land, Lead Story, News, Politics110by KO HTWE
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    Burmese army plans to return only a quarter of seized land nationwide

    The Burmese army plans to return less than 125,000 acres of farmland to its original owners, a Ministry of Defence official said on Wednesday.

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    Activists convicted under Article 18 in Rangoon, Pegu
    December 2, 2013in Land, Law, Lead Story, News275by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Activists convicted under Article 18 in Rangoon, Pegu

    At least six activists were convicted on Friday for violating Article 18 of Burma’s controversial Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Processions Law

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