Recent cases reflect the systemic marginalisation of the Orang Asli, according to the 24 civil society groups. Twenty-four civil society groups have urged the government to protect the rights of the ...

And ultimately, no meaningful reform can happen without the active involvement of indigenous communities and civil society.

Fiery blessing: Orang Asal from various tribes lighting the torch as a ritual to lift up the spirits during the ‘Hari Orang Asal Sedunia’ celebration at Tadom Hill Resorts in Banting. — AZHAR ...

Suhakam said policy gaps have left indigenous communities vulnerable to land disputes, displacement, and the loss of livelihoods. (Bernama pic) The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has ...

SHAH ALAM – Gabungan Masyarakat Orang Asli seluruh negara bersama beberapa pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NGO) yang memperjuangkan hak komuniti itu menegaskan pendirian agar cadangan pindaan Akta Orang ...

Kumpulan batin dan masyarakat Orang Asli Pahang menegaskan bahawa tanah adat merupakan realiti sejarah dan hak undang-undang yang sah, meskipun kawasan tersebut belum diwartakan oleh kerajaan negeri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said that land and settlement issues involving the Orang Asli community were among the key topics ...

SHAH ALAM - Gabungan 12 pertubuhan bukan kerajaan (NGO) Orang Asli mengemukakan tiga tuntutan susulan penahanan masyarakat Orang Asli Jakun di Pahang yang didakwa menceroboh tanah milik Sultan Pahang ...

For the Orang Asli, the indigenous and oldest inhabitants of Peninsular Malaysia, the fear of disappearing from their homeland is very real. Oppressed and disdained by other Malaysians and with the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Government has given its assurance to uphold and enhance the rights of the Orang Asli community through amendments to the Aboriginal Peoples Act 1954 (Act 134), ...

The belated move to update a 71-year-old law exposes Malaysia’s long-standing failure to safeguard the rights of the Orang Asli. It’s time for Malaysia to tap into the insights of its Indigenous ...