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September 2025

Sarawak Premier challenged by forest activists in Paris

Bruno Manser Fonds launches "Save the Baram forest" campaign at UNESCO headquarters.

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July 2025

Penan Community Member Urgently Calls Sarawak Premier to Halt Destructive Logging in Upper Baram

A member of the Penan Indigenous community from Ba Data Bila in Upper Baram has issued urgent protest letters to Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Tun Openg and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM), demanding an immediate halt to ongoing logging operations by Borneoland Timber Resources.

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June 2025

Logging Conflict Escalates in Sarawak as Penan Take a Stand

As Malaysian timber group Borneoland Timber Resources strips 4,000 tonnes of timber each month from protected forest, Indigenous communities have responded with blockades to defend their land.

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May 2025

Sarawak Natives File Court Action to Stop Logging in Protected Forest

Penan communities from Malaysian Borneo challenge large-scale logging operation in Sarawak’s Upper Baram region.

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May 2025

Bruno Manser Fonds denies baseless allegations by Sarawak minister over ITTO project failure

Government policy change over logging core protection zone is the real reason for the termination of the ITTO-supported Upper Baram Forest Area (UBFA) in Malaysian Borneo.

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October 2024

International Flagship Project Sunk by Sarawak Forestry Agency

Lack of transparency and breakdown in communication cause cancellation of International Tropical Timber Organization’s (ITTO) showcase operation in Malaysian Borneo.

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August 2024

Growing local opposition to logging in Baram forest

Save our forest and stop the logging - Baram Penan communities send clear message from the forest to Sarawak’s capital.

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July 2024

Massive logging operation undermines Malaysia's international credibility

Malaysian Borneo’s last primary rainforests under threat despite international conservation promises.

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      21.10.2025

      Timber politics and corruption, not NGOs, are causing disharmony at the community level in Sarawak, says the Bruno Manser Fonds

      Swiss NGO refutes allegations by Malaysian state government and calls for an anti-corruption investigation into granting of a 170,000-hectare logging concession - Baram River communities under increasing pressure to agree to give up their forest resources to outsiders.

      20.10.2025

      Who will speak for Baram?

      Protecting Indigenous rights and world-class heritage requires openness, not silence.

      10.10.2025

      CSO Platform for Reform urges end to restrictions on NGOs and human rights defenders

      CSO Platform for Reform expresses deep concern over the recent imposition of official approval requirements for NGO engagement with communities in Upper Baram.

      01.10.2025

      Malaysian authorities halt human rights investigation at Borneo logging hotspot

      Malaysian Human Rights Commission SUHAKAM stopped by Sarawak government from visiting Penan village of Ba Data Bila, drawing criticism from local activists.

      30.09.2025

      Switzerland to quit International Timber Organization

      UN timber body loses key member state after Malaysia project failure. "ITTO is no longer a credible institution when it comes to forest conservation and sustainable tropical forestry", says BMF director Lukas Straumann.

      15.09.2025

      Explosive logging video questions Sarawak Premier's green credentials

      Global campaign launched to save Malaysian Borneo's last primary rainforests - Sarawak Premier Abang Johari under fire over ties to Malaysian timber tycoon.

      01.09.2025

      Sarawak Premier challenged by forest activists in Paris

      Bruno Manser Fonds launches "Save the Baram forest" campaign at UNESCO headquarters.

      01.07.2025

      Penan Community Member Urgently Calls Sarawak Premier to Halt Destructive Logging in Upper Baram

      A member of the Penan Indigenous community from Ba Data Bila in Upper Baram has issued urgent protest letters to Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Tun Openg and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM), demanding an immediate halt to ongoing logging operations by Borneoland Timber Resources.

      01.06.2025

      Logging Conflict Escalates in Sarawak as Penan Take a Stand

      As Malaysian timber group Borneoland Timber Resources strips 4,000 tonnes of timber each month from protected forest, Indigenous communities have responded with blockades to defend their land.

      15.05.2025

      Sarawak Natives File Court Action to Stop Logging in Protected Forest

      Penan communities from Malaysian Borneo challenge large-scale logging operation in Sarawak’s Upper Baram region.

      01.05.2025

      Bruno Manser Fonds denies baseless allegations by Sarawak minister over ITTO project failure

      Government policy change over logging core protection zone is the real reason for the termination of the ITTO-supported Upper Baram Forest Area (UBFA) in Malaysian Borneo.

      01.10.2024

      International Flagship Project Sunk by Sarawak Forestry Agency

      Lack of transparency and breakdown in communication cause cancellation of International Tropical Timber Organization’s (ITTO) showcase operation in Malaysian Borneo.

      01.08.2024

      Growing local opposition to logging in Baram forest

      Save our forest and stop the logging - Baram Penan communities send clear message from the forest to Sarawak’s capital.

      01.07.2024

      Massive logging operation undermines Malaysia's international credibility

      Malaysian Borneo’s last primary rainforests under threat despite international conservation promises.