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The struggles of the Bajau Laut sea nomads in Malaysia
2024-10-16
The Bajau Laut community has lived at sea for centuries but faces homelessness after their homes were demolished in a designated marine park in Malaysia. Authorities label them as migrants, raising heated debate surrounding these evictions, with the government justifying its actions by citing security concerns and the fight against cross-border crime in regions overseen by Sabah's conservation agency.