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Penan Land Rights in Sarawak: 13 Years after the Long Sayan Declaration

Jok Jau Evong, Sarawak Coordinator, Friends of the Earth Malaysia (Sahabat Alam Malaysia)

30-Sep-15 15:00

Penan Land Rights in Sarawak: 13 Years after the Long Sayan Declaration

Friends of the Earth Malaysia, the environment group more popularly known as Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM), recently published a book titled “Penan Land Rights in Sarawak: 13 years after the Long Sayan Declaration 2002.” Jok Jau Evong, who coordinates SAM’s activities in Sarawak, explains the Penans’ decades-long struggle against logging and infringements on their native customary rights.


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