Orang asli group deny involvement in illegal logging


KUALA LUMPUR: A Kelantan-based Orang Asli rights group has denied allegations that the Orang Asli are encroaching into forest reserves in order to extract timber.      

Jaringan Kampung Orang Asli Kelantan (JKOAK) secretary Mustafa Along said that the allegations were baseless as the forest was the source of his members’ livelihood.

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