Indigenous Malaysian Tribes Forced to Embrace Islam to Receive Development Aid

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(Al Jazeera English) Indigenous groups in Malaysia are accusing the government of using religion as a condition for development aid.

The ethnic tribes say infrastructure is offered to them if they abandon their animistic ways and embrace Islam – a claim the government rejects.

Al Jazeera’s Gerald Tan spoke to tribes in the central peninsular Malaysian state of Pahang.

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