Ba Kelalan villagers choke off trade route to punish Indonesians


Desmond Davidson

TROUBLE is brewing in a remote highlands settlement in northern Sarawak, bordering Kalimantan.

Lun Bawang villagers in the Ba Kelalan area have begun blocking the only road across the border to Long Midang in Kalimantan in retaliation against the alleged poor treatment of three Ba Kelalan youths at the hands of Indonesian anti-narcotics authorities.


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