Heard about the Bajau Laut eviction and dismantling of houses in Sabah? Here’s why it’s controversial

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Bajau Laut Eviction News

Sabah,Tun Sakaran Marine Park,Semporna

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The traditional homes housing families are now seen being sawed off their stilts, pushed down by men or taken down by boats manned by enforcement authorities. But depleting resources means that the Bajau Laut are made more vulnerable and their poverty has resulted in an unsavoury reputation. With no citizenship, they may have no allegiances; and Malaysian authorities have sometimes portrayed them as being insiders to major crimes.

 

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