Did PN govt drop Temiar suit because of PAS ties, asks Muda

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The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) wants the Perikatan Nasional government to explain the attorney-general’s decision to drop the case filed by the then Pakatan Harapan administration in 2019 against the Kelantan government on behalf of the Temiar Orang Asli tribe.“The case filed by the Harapan government is historic as it is the first time the federal government has sued on behalf of the aborigines in its capacity as the protector of the underprivileged communities in Malaysia (parens patriae).“In this case, the Kelantan government allegedly licensed a private company to carry out logging activities on the Temiar Orang Asli’s, which directly caused them to lose customary land and become victims of environmental pollution,” said Muda vice-president Lim Wei Jiet in a statement.In legal principle, parens patriae refers to the power of the state to intervene against …