no entry. police have cordoned off the assess road leading to the site in the Murum dam in central sarawak where more than 100 penan natives are protesting their imminent relocation from the murum valley because of the construction of the murum dam. police yesterday started arresting these protestors.
MIRI: Police swooped down on the Murum dam site near here and arrested a group of Penans staging a blockade to protest against the construction of the RM4bil project.
At least eight protesters were nabbed as of late yesterday.
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