Yazidi farmers of Shangal are deprived of the opportunity to cultivate 7,000 hectares of their land

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Read: 1167     15:30     07 Декабрь 2022    

Head of Agriculture Administration of Sinuni District of Shangal District (Sinjar) Barakat Issa confirmed that 7,000 hectares of farmland in the area of the Yazidi population entered the "security line" between Iraq and Syria, military bases were built on it, thereby depriving Yazidi farmers of the right to use their lands.

According to the official, there are more than 443,000 hectares of agricultural land in Sinuni, the establishment of a security line between Iraq and Syria had a great impact on farmers in the Shangal district, and 7,000 hectares of farmland were within the security line, which led to damage to farmers, without paying any compensation.

Now there are a little more than 1300 farmers left in Sinuni, most of them are not engaged in agriculture due to the lack of conditions and the drought of the region, which also brings significant damage.

Mlêtê Êzidî





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Yazidi farmers of Shangal are deprived of the opportunity to cultivate 7,000 hectares of their land

2022/12/54-1670396154.jpg
Read: 1168     15:30     07 Декабрь 2022    

Head of Agriculture Administration of Sinuni District of Shangal District (Sinjar) Barakat Issa confirmed that 7,000 hectares of farmland in the area of the Yazidi population entered the "security line" between Iraq and Syria, military bases were built on it, thereby depriving Yazidi farmers of the right to use their lands.

According to the official, there are more than 443,000 hectares of agricultural land in Sinuni, the establishment of a security line between Iraq and Syria had a great impact on farmers in the Shangal district, and 7,000 hectares of farmland were within the security line, which led to damage to farmers, without paying any compensation.

Now there are a little more than 1300 farmers left in Sinuni, most of them are not engaged in agriculture due to the lack of conditions and the drought of the region, which also brings significant damage.

Mlêtê Êzidî





Tags: #yazidisinfo   #newsyazidis   #aboutyazidis   #iraqyazidis