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Young Nubian activists have protested the planned sale of Nubian land in<\/strong>Forkund in hopes of returning to their ancestral homeland<\/strong>, Salma Islam writes for Global Post<\/a>. After countless \u201cland struggles,\u201d Nubian organizations are filing a \u201ccomplaint against the Egyptian government before the African Commission on Human and Peoples rights,\u201d in an attempt to \u201cinternationalize\u201d their case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Young Nubian activists have protested the planned sale of Nubian land inForkund in hopes of returning to their ancestral homeland, Salma Islam writes for Global Post. After countless \u201cland struggles,\u201d Nubian organizations are filing a \u201ccomplaint against the Egyptian government before the African Commission on Human and Peoples rights,\u201d in an attempt to \u201cinternationalize\u201d their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7233],"tags":[2386,72],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-645706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-egypt-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"6cd2db57-655c-4b7a-92f0-4d486967ae75","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"ad1e0f94-793e-45a7-bd75-937f8fc06bc5","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[645684],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nNubians struggle to return to their ancestral lands, says Global Post - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/07\/27\/nubians-struggle-to-return-to-their-ancestral-lands-says-global-post\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nubians struggle to return to their ancestral lands, says Global Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Young Nubian activists have protested the planned sale of Nubian land inForkund in hopes of returning to their ancestral homeland, Salma Islam writes for Global Post. 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