2010 February 05

African body: Kenya illegally evicted group – washingtonpost.com

NAIROBI, Kenya — A global group says a key African human rights body has determined Kenya illegally evicted an indigenous population to make way for a wildlife reserve.Minority Rights Group says African leaders endorsed that decision during their three-day summit that ended Tuesday.The group on Thursday said it was a landmark decision that sets a precedent for recognizing the land rights of indigenous people in Africa.

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