KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The National Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) is expected to issue a statement about the detention of eight Bajau youths by the Sabah police, including...
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Wan Shakila Adiela, a coordinator with Sabah-based grassroots non-governmental organisation, Borneo Komrad, said they were informed about the Suhakam visit earlier today. Shakila and her group are now working to free the eight youths. The recent arrests came amid growing public scrutiny over the Sabah state government's treatment of the Bajau people. Last month, the Sabah authorities burned several homes belonging to Bajau Laut families of the Bajau Laut tribe around the Tun Sakaran Marine Park, an incident that was widely recorded and later made viral.In a statement issued on June 9, Suhakam said it is closely monitoring the recent evictions by the Sabah government against the Bajau Laut community in Semporna.
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