Cut off from Sundarbans and denied compensation, Bangladesh communities face arrest

Mongabay
Jul 21, 2022, 1:31 pm131 pts
Authorities in Bangladesh have been slammed for harassment and lack of compassion after arresting 59 people from forest-dependent communities for violating a ban on entering the Sundarbans, the world’s biggest mangrove forest. The arrests occurred in June, the first month since the ban came into force. The…

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