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Papuans flee brutal military crackdown
Papuan villagers were stripped to their waists and had their hands tied behind their backs before being interrogated by police.© local mediaHundreds of Papuan tribal people have fled their homes...
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Uncontacted Amazon Indians 'surrounded by loggers' make contact
Uncontacted Awá Indians Irahoa and two relatives made contact with a settled community. Their forest has been invaded by loggers, who have attacked the Awá in the past.© Madalena Borges/CIMI-MAThree...
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Survival slams conservation for violating tribal peoples' rights
'They beat us at the WWF base. I nearly died.' Baka 'Pygmy,' Cameroon.© Survival InternationalStephen Corry, Director of Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ rights, has...
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'Bushmen aren't forever' as Kalahari diamonds go on sale
Survival's 'Bushmen aren't forever' campaign led to supermodel Iman quitting her contract with diamond company De Beers over the persecution of the Bushmen. © Survival InternationalThe first diamonds...
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Survival launches worldwide tribal photography contest
Last year's winning entry by Giordano Cipriani of an Asurini do Tocantins Indian in the Brazilian Amazon.© Giordano Cipriani / Survival InternationalFollowing the success of its first-ever photography...
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Tribal rights lawyer condemns conservation's devastating impact on tribal...
British barrister Gordon Bennett and others will host a press conference on February 26, 2015, in Johannesburg. © Survival InternationalBritish human rights lawyer Gordon Bennett, a Bushman...
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Legal analysis finds tribal peoples persecuted unjustly for ‘wildlife crime’
Tribal peoples like the Baka in southeast Cameroon face abuse by anti-poaching squads. © Edmond Dounias/SurvivalBritish human rights lawyer Gordon Bennett has issued a damning legal analysis of the...
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World Wildlife Day: tribespeople denounce persecution in the name of...
Bayaka 'Pygmies' and Baiga speak out about the abuse by wildlife guards, and harassment to leave their lands. © Survival InternationalTo mark World Wildlife Day on Tuesday, Survival International, the...
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Jummas banned from speaking to foreigners without ‘supervison’
Jumma women and girls are often attacked when they are alone in the forest, or when they go to the river to collect water or bathe.© GMB Akash/SurvivalThe Bangladeshi government has sparked outrage by...
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Explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison celebrates 80 years with 8 challenges
Survival's President Robin Hanbury-Tenison is marking his 80th year with 8 challenges, starting with the London Marathon. © Survival InternationalExplorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison is undertaking a series...
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Ethiopia: tribe starves as dam and land grabs dry up river
The Kwegu in Ethiopia's Lower Omo Valley are starving because of the destruction of their forest and the slow death of the Omo river.© Survival InternationalSurvival International, the global movement...
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Tribes call on world leaders to recognize their right to hunt
Tribal peoples hunt to feed their families, yet they are often criminalized as 'poachers.'© Fiona Watson/SurvivalIndigenous organizations and thousands of people from around the world have called on...
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Tribal leader targeted for resisting eviction from tiger reserve
Munda man Telenga Hassa is fearing for his safety after a wildlife warden incited attacks on him for resisting eviction.© Survival InternationalA tribal leader in one of India’s tiger reserves is...
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One year on: WWF fails to act against abuse of 'Pygmies'
Baka 'Pygmies' have faced harassment, beatings and torture by anti-poaching squads supported and funded by WWF. © Survival InternationalConservation giant World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has failed to...
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Venezuelan Indians denounce military abuses and illegal mining
Gold miners work illegally on the Yanomami’s land, Brazil, 2003.© Colin Jones/SurvivalAmazon Indians in Venezuela have condemned the army for failing to tackle illegal gold and diamond mining on their...
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Brazil: Guarani communities win eviction reprieve
Three Guarani Indian communities have had eviction orders suspended or overturned. © Fiona Watson/SurvivalThree Guarani Indian communities in central Brazil have been given a glimmer of hope that they...
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Brazil: Blood samples returned to Yanomami after nearly 50 years
Davi Kopenawa and other Yanomami burying recently returned blood samples in a funerary ceremony, April 2015.© Estêvão Benfica – ISAThousands of blood samples have been returned to the Yanomami tribe in...
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Health disaster strikes recently contacted Indians in Brazil
Jakarewyj's health has deteriorated dramatically since her group was contacted last December.© Madalena Borges/CIMI-MA/SurvivalAn Indian woman from Earth’s most threatened tribe is fighting for her...
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Brazil: Mass Indian protests against assault on land rights
1,500 Brazilian Indians protested in Brasilia against a proposed amendment in the constitution (PEC 215)© Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (Apib)Ahead of Brazil’s “Day of the Indian” on April...
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Six Colombian Indians killed as armed groups invade
The body of one of six Colombian Indians shot dead near their homes in Cauca© AnonAt least six Colombian Indians have been shot dead near their homes in western Colombia. The shootings took place in...
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