Myanmar: Junta Threatens Farmers in Ayeyarwady with Land Seizure Unless They Grow Sunflower

Nov 12, 2022 | Mizzima
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The Myanmar government officials under the Military Council reportedly threatened farmers with the seizing of their farmland unless they grow sunflowers. The township administrators appointed by the Junta met the farmers in October and they forced the farmers to grow sunflower on their farms otherwise their land would be seized by the government.