LETTER | We applaud AG's move in suing Kelantan govt' on Orang Asli behalf, now same should be done in Perak.
the anti-logging blockade set up by the Orang Asli of Kampung Cunex, Gerik, Perak and encroaching into their native customary lands.
Many developments in the ancestral territories of the Orang Asli in Perak were carried out without the free, prior, informed consent of the communities and often, they were not compensated fairly. He emphasised that the cabinet was resolved to protect the indigenous people’s land rights and their welfare.
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