Wildlife hunting rights of the aborigines in peninsular Malaysia: a dilemma protecting humans or animals?

• Main Authors: Hussain, Faridah, Hamin, Zaiton, Ariffin, Nur Izzati, Alang, Kemala, Rahmat, Nur Ezan, Mohd. Zain, Nor Razinah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2022
• Subjects: HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform; K Law (General); K3581 Environmental Law; K623 Civil Law
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/102961/7/102961_Wildlife%20hunting%20rights%20of%20the%20aborigines.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/102961/; https://hrmars.com/papers_submitted/14981/wildlife-hunting-rights-of-the-aborigines-in-peninsular-malaysia-a-dilemma-protecting-humans-or-animals.pdf; http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v12-i11/14981

In Malaysia, the native customary rights of the indigenous people, known as the 'Orang Asli', are rather broad, including fishing, hunting, and foraging that flow from site-specific occupation and livelihood. However, in the modern era, despite the protection of the old pre-independence le...