Three Temiar Orang Asli arrested after clash with loggers

Alyaa AlhadjriPublished: Jul 20, 2019 4:35 AM | Updated: Jul 20, 2019 7:37 AM

Three Temiar Orang Asli have been detained at the Kampung Sungai Papan blockade site this morning (photo, above) after a clash with loggers, according to Center for Orang Asli Concerns coordinator Colin Nicholas.

"They were arrested by the police and taken to IPD Gerik," Colin told Malaysiakini when contacted...

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