Feb 15, 2008
Update
Penan leader's body to be exhumed

19 February 2008

Sep 7, 2007
Update

SAHABAT ALAM MALAYSIA [SAM]
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH, MALAYSIA
21, Lintang Delima 15, 11600 Penang, Malaysia
Tel : (6) 04 - 6596930 Fax : (6) 04 - 6596931

PRESS STATEMENT AUG 27, 2007

Latest update: Penan blockades in  ...  (more)

May 17, 2007
Update

By Greenpeace, Amsterdam / Utrecht

Greenpeace wins appeal against Dutch timber testing institution - Keurhout approved dodgy timber from Malaysia

Amsterdam/Utrecht 20 April 2007 – Greenpeace is relieved that  ...  (more)

Apr 25, 2007
Update

PRESS STATEMENT 20 APRIL 2007

STOP THE ENCROACHMENTS! GAZETTE OUR VILLAGES & FOREST RESERVES

We would like to make some clarifications on the five blockades which have been set up by Penan communities in Baram since last week to avoid any  ...  (more)

Mar 19, 2007
Update
Dear Members of Global Response's "Quick Response Network:"

For the last two years, Global Response has issued action alerts to support the indigenous Penan in Sarawak, Malaysia, who are determined to stop logging companies from destroying their rainforest home. (For details, please see our action alert at  ...  (more)

Mar 9, 2007
Update

NGOs ask investors, banks to shun Malaysian logging giant

Basel (Switzerland), 8 March 2007

37 non-governmental organizations from 18 countries are asking investors and banks to shun the Malaysian logging giant Samling which was publicly listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange earlier this  ...  (more)

Mar 9, 2007
Update

NGOs ask investors, banks to shun Malaysian logging giant

Basel (Switzerland), 8 March 2007

37 non-governmental organizations from 18 countries are asking investors and banks to shun the Malaysian logging giant Samling which was publicly listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange earlier this  ...  (more)

Feb 13, 2007
Update
Malaysian police clear Penan blockade for "certified" logging

Last primary rainforests of Sarawak under immediate danger of destruction

Oct 16, 2006
Update
Penan take logging woes to Suhakam

Received from Global Response?s campaign partner in Malaysia, Bruno Manser Fund:

The independent Malaysian internet news service malaysiakini.com reports today that some 3000 Penan from 11 longhouses in the Belaga district in Sarawak filed a complaint with the Human  ...  (more)

Aug 15, 2006
Update

Here's a campaign update furnished by our campaign partner organization in Basel, Switzerland, Bruno Manser Fonds, and a special 'Thank you' from the Penan indigenous people in Malaysia who continue to block logging roads into their rainforest territories.

Jul 12, 2006
Update

For the past year, Global Response has supported the Penan indigenous people of Malaysia in their determination to stop industrial logging in their territories (see our action alert at www.globalresponse.org/gra.php?i=3/05)

Several Penan communities have set up  ...  (more)

May 3, 2006
Update
In a letter to Jewson Ltd., the British lumber company, 17 headmen and leaders of the Penan people of Sarawak / Malaysia have asked it to stop purchasing timber from their territories. "We would like to draw your attention to the fact that by purchasing timber from the Samling group you are making yourself part of the crimes committed against our communities", the Penan have written to Jewson?s managing director Peter Hindle in the letter published today. "Despite our repeated protests, Samling  ...  (more)

Sep 27, 2005
Update

Samling, MTCC and Wildlife Conservation Society - Respecting law?

By  ...  (more)

Aug 29, 2005
Update
Penan Leaders Protest Samling Certification

TK Bilong Oyau,
Ketua Kampung Penan,
Long Sait, Selungo,
98050 Ulu Baram, Sarawak.