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Amnesty granted to illegal Spanish strawberry farmers despite protests over damage to wetlands

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Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2022-02-10

Rightwing MPs in southern Spain have ignored protests from the central government, the EU, Unesco and several ecological groups by voting to grant an amnesty to illegal strawberry farmers who have been tapping water from the aquifer that feeds one of Europe’s largest protected wetlands.

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/10/protests-over-wetlands-after-amnesty-vote-for-spanish-strawberry-farmers