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These were based on interviews with Fulani who all claimed to have been questioned by emigration officials whilst others were expelled.
See Discover ECOWAS. ECOWAS Protocol on free movement of persons, the right of residence and establishment. http://www.cfr.org/world/economic-community-west-african-states-ecowas-protocol-free-movement-persons-residence-establishment/p28124. (Accessed 15 August 2014)
In interviews in Agogo, Kumawu, Gushiegu and Karaga districts, Fulani complained of difficulty in buying land.
The authors want to thank the Dr. Hermann Eiselen, Doctoral Programme of the Fiat Panis Foundation and the German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD) for sponsoring the field research in Ghana. We also appreciate the assistance of Richard Bonnie, Dr. Imogen Bellwood-Howard and Maame Owusua Amponsah-Bioh in commenting on the initial draft of this paper.
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