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flag On February 9, 2026, 21 Orang Asli were arrested in Pahang for resisting land encroachment, sparking concerns over Indigenous rights and lack of consent.

flag On February 9, 2026, 21 Orang Asli from Kampung Jemeri in Pahang were arrested by police for allegedly trespassing on land claimed by the Sultan of Pahang, following a development report. flag The group included 17 women, some elderly or caring for disabled children, who were peacefully resisting a company’s encroachment on their customary land. flag Jaringan Orang Asal SeMalaysia condemned the arrests, citing lack of Free, Prior and Informed Consent and calling for the release of those detained. flag Authorities stated the individuals were taken in for investigation, emphasizing that development requires valid land titles. flag The case highlights ongoing Indigenous land rights disputes, with no further updates released.

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