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16 Apr 2018

Author:
BBC

Ethiopia: How farmers are displaced to pave way for housing projects, compromising their right to food

"Ethiopia's farmers forced off land for housing"

Farmers around Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, say they are paying a high price for the expansion of the city. They say they are facing economic hardship because the support they were promised following their eviction has not been forthcoming. Grievances over land have been central to recent protests in the region.