Siti Kasim Orang Asli
The orang asli have been putting up blockades since two years ago to keep out loggers and planters.
Siti kasim orang asli. Putrajaya 5 mac seorang peguam yang kononnya membawa imej keamanan semasa perhimpunan umat islam mempertahankan kalimah allah di istana kehakiman hari ini menggelarkan orang melayu bodoh. The 56 year old has been relentless in her mission to be an advocate for the oppressed the transgender and orang asli communities. She is an active defender of women s rights and lgbtq rights as well as all marginalised identities including the diverse indigenous orang asli people the rohingya refugees or missing christian pastors. The softer side of siti kasim.
Siti who is co deputy chair of the bar council committee on orang asli rights also frequently champions for the indigenous community on land issues. Lawyer siti kasim lambasted faizal for failing to identify the root cause of poverty among the orang asli namely the destruction of their land. The activist who describes herself as more of an on the ground person visits the orang asli community in kelantan once a month to find out about their concerns and to get lawyers to represent them. The officials moved into the bloackade area and went on to dismantle about 35 bamboo huts.
Siti kassim alleges that police came with loggers and without showing any identification rushed aggressively through the blockade set up by orang asli before arresting them. As a liberal malay muslim she is very critical of the wahhabism interpretation of islam. The orang asli is the forgotten community says siti kasim an advocate for indigenous rights. We will eventually lose all orang asli says siti who is helping the tribe to.
Siti kasim yang hadir membawa bunga sebagai lambang keamanan mendakwa tindakan kira kira 2000 orang yang berhimpun tersebut adalah sia sia kerana tidak semua bangsa melayu di negara ini menyokong. Siti kasim rejects the argument that putrajaya cannot not step in because the issue. Siti who is known as a staunch campaigner for orang asli rights and their welfare claimed she was approached by an entire village of batek tribe members who wanted to renounce islam and go back to practising animism.