Logging activities have resumed in Kampung Sungai Papan after the commencement of the recovery movement control order, according to the Center for Orang Asli Concerns. BFM reached out to COAC coordinator Colin Nicholas to understand the on-the-ground situation between the Temiar community and the loggers and what the lifting of restrictions means for the land rights of Orang Asli.
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