Jarai File Complaint Over Firm Filling In Lake

7 February 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Economic land concessions and plantations / Judiciary and courts / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Public land lease / Rubber
Adhoc / ancestral land / Bakeo district / crops / economic land concession / ethnic Jarai families / indigenous community / Kao Su Ea Lev BM Yoy Stock company / lake / Land titles / law / Lumpok lake / Provincial Court / Ratanakkiri Province / Vietnamese rubber company / Yeak Som village

Etnhic Jarai families living in Ratanakkiri province's Kakeo district yesterday filed a complaint with the provincial court, accusing a Vietnamese rubber company of clearing their ancestral land and filling in a lake they use for fishing and irrigation. ... Local officials say the company intends to grow rubber on the land, which is located outside the boundaries of its 8,400-hectare economic land concession. ...

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