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- The Uba riots of 1937 or simply the Mauritian riots of 1937 refers to an outbreak of riots and civil disturbances that broke out amongst small scale sugar cane growers on the island of Mauritius in August 1937. The riots led to the death of 4 people with an additional 6 people being injured. Uba refers to a variety of Saccharum sinense sugarcane commonly cultivated by small hold owning cane growers and labourers at the time who initiated the riots due to an unexpected reduction in the price sugar mills were prepared to pay for the cane. (en)
- Les émeutes de 1937 à Maurice désignent des émeutes et affrontements violents conduits par de petits producteurs de canne à sucre vendant habituellement leurs productions à la sucrerie de l'Union Flacq Estate (UBA), survenus à partir du 13 août 1937, aux abords de la sucrerie de l'Union Flacq Estate dans le nord de l'actuel district de Flacq, puis dans d'autres endroits de l'île. Le bilan est de quatre morts et de six blessés. (fr)
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- poor labour conditions (en)
- unexpected reduction in the price of Uba sugarcane (en)
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- strikes, rioting, clashes with the police, looting, protests, rallies, arson (en)
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- Union Flacq Estate, Mauritius (en)
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- At least four dead (en)
- Six injured (en)
- Expanded political and economic rights for labourers (en)
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- The Uba riots of 1937 or simply the Mauritian riots of 1937 refers to an outbreak of riots and civil disturbances that broke out amongst small scale sugar cane growers on the island of Mauritius in August 1937. The riots led to the death of 4 people with an additional 6 people being injured. Uba refers to a variety of Saccharum sinense sugarcane commonly cultivated by small hold owning cane growers and labourers at the time who initiated the riots due to an unexpected reduction in the price sugar mills were prepared to pay for the cane. (en)
- Les émeutes de 1937 à Maurice désignent des émeutes et affrontements violents conduits par de petits producteurs de canne à sucre vendant habituellement leurs productions à la sucrerie de l'Union Flacq Estate (UBA), survenus à partir du 13 août 1937, aux abords de la sucrerie de l'Union Flacq Estate dans le nord de l'actuel district de Flacq, puis dans d'autres endroits de l'île. Le bilan est de quatre morts et de six blessés. (fr)
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- 1937 Uba riots at Union Flacq (en)
- Émeutes de 1937 à Maurice (fr)
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