Press Statement: Ten points about exiting Malaysia

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Murray Hunter

 

THE TEN POINTS ABOUT EXITING MALAYSIA

Please find below the 10 key points on exit from Malaysia for independence:

 

1. Violation of MA63 Terms:

The Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) was established to guarantee autonomy and specific protections for Sabah and Sarawak. However, numerous breaches of its fundamental terms over the years have weakened these rights.

 

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The legal, political, and economic foundations of Malaysia’s federation with Sabah and Sarawak have been severely undermined by breaches of MA63, the erosion of autonomy, and questions regarding the agreement’s legal validity. The lack of sovereignty during the formation of MA63 casts doubt on whether Sabah and Sarawak were ever truly equal partners in Malaysia. Coupled with ongoing marginalization, underdevelopment, and resource control issues, these factors provide compelling reasons for the people of Sabah and Sarawak to consider independence as the best path forward.

Daniel John Jambun President Borneo’s Plight in Malaysia Foundation (BoPiMaFo)

Robert Pei President Sabah Sarawak Rights Australia New Zealand (SSRANZ)

Moses Anap President Republic of Sabah North Borneo 

Jovilis Majami President Persatuan pembangunan sosial Komuniti Sabah (BANGUN)

Let the change in sovereignty of the Chagos Islands be a case study. The Chagos Islanders were not happy that negotiations between Mauritius and Britain were made without taking in the views and aspirations of the Chago Islanders themselves.

 

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