Sarawak: Federal Court Hears Sarawak Natives' Landmark Case - Video Report


Sarawak: Federal Court Hears Sarawak Natives' Landmark Case - Video Report   The Federal Court today heard submissions by a indigenous group from Sarawak challenging the Sarawak Land Code, used to acquire their native customary rights (NCR) land.   Video by Hazlan Zakaria   This is considered a historic test case as the outcome would affect hundreds of suits brought by Sarawak's indigenous people against the Sarawak government and private companies.   A three-member panel led by justice...

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