Over 500 hold street protest in Bintulu against Sarawak Land Code Amendment


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 14 Jul 2018

MIRI: More than 500 natives protested in the streets of Bintulu town on Saturday (July 14) morning against the Sarawak Land Code Amendment that was passed on July 12 by the Sarawak State Assembly.

Among the organisers of the Bintulu protest are the Dayak National Congress, the Persatuan Dayak Anak Sarawak, Society for Rights of Indigenous Peoples of Sarawak (SCRIPS) and Orang Asal Bintulu, Niah, Tatau and others.

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