Police have detained 21 Orang Asli villagers from Kampung Jemeri in Rompin, Pahang, for alleged trespassing.
However, villagers’ representative Azman Idom, 36, told Malaysiakini that those detained, who are from the Jakun tribe, were attempting to dismantle a barricade erected at the entrance to what they say is their customary land.
“The incident occurred when residents tore down a blockade erected by a company that claims to hold a land title over the village area.
“Previously, there had already been discussions between the villagers and the company, but no resolution was reached."
Full story: https://t.co/G8nI6OZERT
17 WOMEN, 4 MEN FROM JAKUN COMMUNITY ARRESTED WHILE DEFENDING CUSTOMARY LANDS.
Free Orang Asli Jakun from Kampung Jemeri, Pahang NOW! #freeorangasli#landrightsnow
Me to Zoulfa Katouh: Bakpo wak kito gini?
(Why did you do this to me?)
In the midst of writing my review for As Long As The Lemon Trees Grow. I have written a lot but I have so much more to say!
A little rebel. 15 books to get to know me.
How does one choose only ten or only 15 books? It’s tough, took me days to finalize this. These books aren’t just the ones that I Iove, but each of them holds memories, fragments of an era I once lived.
Dah tulis, sila lah ada accountability. Jangan bila kena kecam kita play victim cakap orang lain triggered, tak boleh dibawa berbincang yada yada, sedangkan tadi kita yang rage bait orang lain.
Kita dipertanggungjawabkan atas apa yang kita buat. Sebelum menulis, fikir lah dulu, “patut ke tidak nak tulis macam ni?” Bercakap mungkin boleh terlepas sebab mulut lagi laju dari tangan, tapi menulis takkan lah tak boleh fikir. Allah bagi akal, gunalah sebaiknya.
Watched a documentary once, a retired police officer said, the moment u try to justify a crime or ‘understand’ the killer’s mind, u start becoming like them. Be careful what kind of empathy u feed. Her words didn’t kill anyone but his decision did
Tak pernah lagi jumpa bookish yang marah kalau fellow bookish baca buku sama. Siap excited lagi ada, boleh tukar pandangan. Sebab tu pembaca ada book club dan buddy read. Baca buku sama? Yay! Minat penulis sama? Gang!
Tiruvasi atau inspired post? Tak pernah nampak pula ada bookish yang marah. Tak tahu lah kut ada yang tak suka. Lain cerita kalau curi content/gambar, yang tu memang patut marah.
10 books to get to know me
It was difficult to choose, I have at least 50 fave fictions that I love from since I was a teenager until now, spanning 25+ years
So, how did I finalise my list?
Tema perkongsian NOFEX minggu ini ialah PERANG, KEBEBASAN, & GENOSIDA
Admin kongsikan petikan daripada buku “Esperanza Impossible: 100 Sonnets of Ethics, Engineering & Existence” tulisan Abhijit Naskar, seorang penulis dan neuroscientist
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