Republic of Sabah North Borneo
Government-in-Exile
A public, legal, and diplomatic platform advancing the case for Sabah's right to self-determination.
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Who are you?
We are the legitimate government-in-exile representing the people of Sabah, established to advocate for our right to self-determination and restore Sabah's sovereignty.
What do you want?
We seek full independence for Sabah through peaceful, legal, and diplomatic means, upholding international law and agreements.
Why does it matter?
Sabah's people have been denied their right to self-determination. This is a fight for justice, human rights, and freedom from exploitation.
Why trust this site?
We are a transparent and accountable organisation, supported by international legal arguments, historical rights, and a network of global allies.
Our Path Forward
Understand the events that led to Sabah's current status and how you can help.
Get InvolvedUnderstand the events that led to Sabah's current status, from ancient Sultanate rule through British colonialism to the contested 1963 Malaysia Agreement.
LEARN MORESee our legal framework and arguments for independence, including violations of the MA63 and UN self-determination principles.
LEARN MORESee the human rights abuses and humanitarian issues facing the people of Sabah, including indigenous rights and resource exploitation.
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STATEMENT CONCERNING REPORTED MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT WILLINGNESS TO ENGAGE OVERSEAS ORGANISATIONS
The Republic of Sabah North Borneo Government-in-Exile (RSNB-GiE) has taken note of media reports dated 10 October 2026 concerning statements by Datuk Mustapha Sakmud, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs), expressing willingness to engage with overseas groups claiming government-in-exile status. RSNB-GiE acknowledges the reported…
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RSNB-GiE Calls for Consistency in Malaysia's Commitment to Self-Determination and Highlights Historical Evidence of Constitutional Continuity from Malaya to Malaysia
The Republic of Sabah North Borneo Government-in-Exile (RSNB-GiE) takes note of the statement issued by Malaysia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 21 September 2025,…
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RSNB-GiE Responds to Focus Malaysia and Calls for Independent Review of Sabah's 1963 Decolonisation Process
The Republic of Sabah North Borneo Government-in-Exile (RSNB-GiE) refers to the article published by Focus Malaysia on 17 September 2025, entitled “Disgruntled activist moots…
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RSNB-GiE Calls for Independent Review of Sabah's 1963 Constitutional Transition, Citing First Direct State Election in 1967
Historical records concerning colonial representation, the United Nations Malaysia Mission and the formation of Malaysia have renewed questions over North Borneo's exercise of self-determination…
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RSNB-GiE Challenges Claims of Legal Illegitimacy, Citing Historical Evidence of Sabah's 1963 Democratic and Constitutional Transition
RSNB-GiE Challenges Claims of Legal Illegitimacy, Citing Historical Evidence of Sabah's 1963 Democratic and Constitutional Transition Government-in-Exile calls for independent examination of colonial representation,…
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