September, 2012 - The Borneo Project

Penans Protest Against Murum Hydroelectric Dam

September 27, 2012

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On September 26th, hundreds of Penans staged a blockade against the Murum hydroelectric (HEP) dam project calling on the government to listen to their plights with regard to the construction of the dam. Penans came from 8 villages, namely Long Wat, Long Luar, Long Tangau, Long Menapa, Long Singu and...

Read This Petition of Baram Residents Protesting the Baram Mega-Dam Below!

September 19, 2012

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In a petition delivered yesterday to the Chief Minister of Sarawak, the Baram people protested the plans to build the Baram mega-dam. The project would flood half the size of Singapore and displace thousands of Baram residents from their ancestral lands, homes, and farms. Thomas Jalong, President of Indigenous Peoples’ Network...

Month: September 2012

Penans Protest Against Murum Hydroelectric Dam

Read This Petition of Baram Residents Protesting the Baram Mega-Dam Below!

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