This poll has completed. It ran from Nov. 17, 2014, 2:30 p.m. through Nov. 25, 2014, 10:33 a.m.

What do you think can be done to prevent the wrangles caused by land evictions and encroachment?

BACKGROUND

There have been a lot of land wrangles, controversy and evictions emerging of recent in several areas of the Rwenzori region and other parts of the country.

In March this year, for example, 480 residents in Kyegegwa were evicted for allegedly encroaching on forest reserves. The residents are now homeless and demanding compensation from the government.

However, the government is also being burdened by citizens who claim ignorance of the law when it comes to encroaching and squatting on land that they do not own.

Question

What do you think can be done to prevent the wrangles caused by land evictions and encroachment?

A.  Government should properly demarcate forest reserves
B.  Government should resettle people who encroach on government land
C.  Citizens should be held accountable for encroaching on land they do not own

INSTRUCTIONS

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