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Kfar Mahrouk cry from the seizure of agricultural land

The Land Center held a meeting on 7/2/2010 in the village of Kafr Mahrouk in Kafr Al-Zayat - Al-Bank.Forty Farmers attend the meeting. The meeting discussed the problems faced by farmers of the village and most notably the Gharbia Governor's decision to expropriate lands 1205 acres planted to stop a charity of farmers to establish an industrial zone on them despite the existence of more than one place to maintain free and non-implanted and the symposium on the economic effects and social consequences Governor to implement the decision on the status of farmers. The symposium discussed a campaign to reverse this decision at the media center and grass-roots organizations of different villages and Governorates. As the meeting continued the developments in the case filed by the Land Center against the governor to cancel the decision and to ensure the farmers rights in the cultivation of their land safely.