Set up high-level committee for Orang Asli


THE government should set up a high-powered committee to address the long-standing issues affecting the Orang Asli. These include land clearing, logging and mining on their customary land.

Membership of this committee should include representatives from relevant ministries and their departments and agencies, non-governmental organisations and Orang Asli experts.

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