Isa Ab Hamid sworn in as senator for second term
Datuk Isa Ab Hamid takes his oath of office before Senate president, Tan Sri SA Vigneswaran, in Parliament April 22, 2019. — Bernama pic
When met by reporters after the ceremony, Isa said he was determined to continue the struggle for Orang Asli rights and bring the community in the country to the mainstream especially in terms education and land ownership as well as the proposed amendments to the Orang Asli Act 1954 . “But now the Orang Asli community is experiencing great challenges and various threats such as social ills, political change, land intrusion and the education rights of Orang Asli at certain schools... so we want to amend to seek a clearer approach and direction ,” he said.
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