Pete Brosius brought Penan forest stewardship in Sarawak into court

Mongabay
Aug 22, 2026, 10:03 am86 ptsTrending
In the early 1990s, the logging roads running through Sarawak’s Upper Baram became the site of a bitter confrontation. Penan families built wooden barricades and faced off bulldozers, timber trucks, and state security forces. As the protests drew international attention, the government of Chief Minister Abdul…

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