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Kenyataan Media JKOASM – Perobohan Blockade Orang Asli di Gua Musang

Latar Belakang Komuniti Orang Asli di Gua Musang telah menubuhkan sekatan (blockade) sebagai jalan terakhir untuk menghalang pihak pembalak daripada menjalankan aktiviti pembalakan di kawasan Wilayah Tanah Adat Orang Asli di Kuala Betis, Gua Musang. Sebanyak tiga blockade telah dibina iaitu di Simpang Petei berhampiran Pos Gob, Betau Cawas berhampiran Pos Bihai dan Kelawong di Pos Pasik. Walaupun blockade telah dibina oleh Orang Asli, Orang Asli tetap mencuba untuk berbincang dengan Kerajaan...

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Press Statement: Stop the Harassments and Intimidation on the Defenseless Orang Asli!

Pusat KOMAS stands in solidarity with the Orang Asli community in Gua Musang, Kelantan and strongly deplores the harassments and intimidation made against the community. The Orang Asli community in Gua Musang blockaded the entrance to their ancestral lands to stop the devastating logging activities in Kuala Betis, Gua Musang. They have also repeatedly and consistently tried to engage with the Kelantan State Government to discuss this urgent issue. But finally, they had resorted to the ultimate...

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Human Rights Defender Lena Hendry Trial begins tomorrow!

Greetings and Salam BERSIH! Human Rights Defender Lena Hendry's case begins tomorrow 24th November. She will be calling for defense with her witness. The trial dates are as follows: Thursday , 24th  Nov 2016 -  2.00pm Friday , 9th  Dec 2016 -  10.00am Wednesday 14 Dec 2016 - 2.30pm                           Venue: Mahkamah Majistret Jenayah 2, 2nd floor (Left wing), Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur.  Pusat KOMAS welcomes all the support for Lena Hendry. Thank...

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