Cameron Highlands MP calls for fairer treatment of Orang Asli


KUALA LUMPUR: An MP called on the government to provide fairer treatment to the Orang Asli community according to equal rights under the law set for the community.

Datuk Ramli Mohd Nor (BN-Cameron Highlands) (pic) said on Wednesday (March 9) that the special position of the Orang Asli community was recognised by the High Court, and even enshrined under Article 8 (5) (C) of the Federal Constitution.

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