Malaysia's eviction of sea nomads casts light on precarious lives
The Indigenous sea-faring community, known as the Bajau Laut, is famed for the ability to dive underwater for lengthy periods ...
devdiscourse11 天
Struggles at Sea: The Bajau Laut's Fight for Recognition
The Bajau Laut, known as sea nomads in Malaysia, face challenges due to their undocumented status. Recent evictions have left ...
The Borneo Post4 天
Troupe performs Bajau hybrid theatre in Sabah schools
KL Shakespeare Players (KLSP), a theatre-in-education travelling troupe based in the national capital, visited schools in Sabah from October 15 to 17 to perform a Bajau-Sama folktale, Kanang and the ...
A security crackdown has left hundreds of the indigenous seaborne community homeless
They have lived off eastern Sabah for centuries in wooden homes built over water in the Tun Sakaran Marine Park. However, a security crackdown on cross-border crime since June 2024 has left hundreds ...
The Straits Times11 天
Malaysia’s eviction of sea nomads casts light on precarious lives
SEMPORNA, Malaysia - Patches of palm thatch entwined with a few forlorn stilts sticking out of the emerald waters in a Malaysian marine park off the island of Borneo are the only traces remaining ...
Free Malaysia Today27 天
Revive temporary pass for Bajau Laut with legal safeguards, say experts
Two experts have expressed support for former Sabah chief minister Shafie Apdal’s call to reintroduce the Sabah temporary pass (PSS) for the stateless Bajau Laut community, but warn of risks ...
Yahoo11 天
Malaysia's eviction of sea nomads casts light on precarious lives
His indigenous sea-faring community, known as the Bajau Laut, is famed for the ability to dive underwater for lengthy periods unassisted by equipment. They have lived in the area for centuries ...