Sarawak: Penan Block Logging Road Near Ba Bunau, Sarawak

Sarawak: Penan Block Logging Road Near Ba Bunau, Sarawak   We have just received the news that the Penan communities of Ba Abang and Long Kawi in Sarawak’s Middle Baram region have started blockading a logging road to prevent the further felling of their rainforests.   According to community information received by the Bruno Manser Fund, the blockade has been erected last Thursday, 13th October 2011, and has been attended by more than 70 Penan tribespeople. The blockade is located near the Ba...

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