Growing backlog of native land dispute cases


Abun (fifth from right) meeting Murum villagers in Miri over land dispute cases.

MIRI: The backlog of native land dispute cases in Sarawak is growing every year.

There are too many unresolved cases pertaining to native customary rights (NCR) land dispute; some of which have been dragging on for 15 years, said Abun Sui, a Sarawak human rights activist and lawyer.

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