Activists: Penan stopped Samling from logging conservation area

Blockades by Penan communities, this time at Batu Siman mountain in Sarawak, were said to have once again stopped logging by timber giant Samling group.

Batu Siman is located in the Upper Baram Forest Area (UBFA), a government-supported conservation initiative.

In a joint statement, Bruno Manser Fonds, The Borneo Project, and Penan organisation Keruan said local communities...