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Brazilian tribal leader fronts global protests for land rights
Guarani leader Ladio Veron led a demonstration for his people's rights at the Brazilian embassy in London© Eleanor K. Russell/ SurvivalA global wave of protest organized by Survival International has...
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Earth Day: Eight amazing facts that prove tribal people are the best...
Traditionally, small ‘Pygmy’ communities moved frequently through forest territories, gathering a vast range of forest products, collecting and exchanging goods with neighboring settled societies.©...
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Simon McBurney partners with Survival International for theatrical special in...
Survival ambassador Simon McBurney© BBCSurvival International is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Curran Theater in San Francisco, which is set to host Survival International ambassador...
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Brazil: Government abandons uncontacted tribes to loggers and ranchers
Uncontacted tribes, like this one pictured in aerial footage seen around the world in 2011, now face genocidal attacks as Brazil’s government slashes funding for protection of their land.©...
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WWF wins Survival’s “Greenwashing of the Year” award
Widespread logging has been an acute problem for rainforest tribes for many years.© Margaret Wilson/SurvivalThe World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has won Survival International’s “Greenwashing of the Year”...
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Horrific: Ranchers attack and mutilate Indians who demanded their land back
This cellphone photo shows the ranchers on their way to attack the Gamela. A police car accompanies them.© CIMIWARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTO Thirteen Brazilian Indians have been hospitalized after a brutally...
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Twentieth anniversary of eviction from Kalahari highlights Bushmen plight
Many Bushmen were moved to a government resettlement camp called New Xade in 1997© Noam Schimmel/SurvivalTwenty years ago today, hundreds of Bushmen were ordered to abandon their homes deep in...
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Indian authorities harass tribal leaders
The Dongria have resisted attempts to mine in their hills for years, but are facing serious pressure to give in© SurvivalThe Indian government is harassing and attempting to silence the leaders of the...
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Brazilian politicians push for shutdown of Indian Affairs Department
Major indigenous protests in Brasilia, April 2017© VOAWARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTOS An inquiry established by Brazilian parliamentarians who represent the powerful agribusiness lobby has just published a...
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Gillian Anderson and Mark Rylance launch global campaign for uncontacted tribes
Uncontacted tribal man pictured from the in air 2010 in film footage which subsequently went viral around the world.© G. Miranda/FUNAI/SurvivalSurvival International ambassadors Gillian Anderson OBE...
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Kenya: Victory for Ogiek tribe in historic court ruling
An Ogiek man prepares his bow and arrows.© Yoshi ShimizuIn a landmark decision, the African Court has ruled that the government of Kenya violated the rights of the Ogiek tribe by repeatedly evicting...
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Bangladesh: Hundreds of Jumma houses torched by settlers – as army and police...
Jumma villagers flee the attack, Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh.© AnonymousAt least 250 houses belonging to Jumma tribal people, the indigenous inhabitants of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in...
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UN condemns Brazil’s “attack” on indigenous peoples
The UN has condemned Brazil's onslaught on indigenous rights, which threatens to wipe out uncontacted tribes © G. Miranda/FUNAI/SurvivalThe United Nations and the Inter-American Commission on Human...
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India: Tribe faces eviction from tiger reserve – but uranium exploration...
The Chenchu have lived alongside tigers in Nallamala Forest, which includes Amrabad tiger reserve, since time immemorial.© SurvivalOfficials in India are threatening to evict a tribe from a tiger...
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India: Tribal leader dies in police custody – as tribe denounce harassment...
Bari Pidikaka, Dongria activist, who died in police custody after being detained in 2015© SurvivalA leader of a tribe in India, which made headlines around the world when it won a David and Goliath...
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Revealed: Bronx Zoo organization funds serious human rights abuses
Vast swathes of the Bayaka's ancestral homelands in the Republic of Congo have been taken over without their consent by loggers and big conservation NGOs.© Lambert ColemanAn investigation by Survival...
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One of the last Avá Canoeiro Indians dies
Iawí, one of the last survivors of the Avá Canoeiro tribe, pictured in 2000© Fiona Watson/ Survival (2000)Iawí, one of the last members of the dwindling Avá Canoeiro tribe, has died from cancer aged...
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Face of evicted tribal woman projected onto Indian embassy in Berlin – as...
Survival protested for tribal peoples' rights at the Indian embassy in Berlin© SurvivalSurvival International campaigners have projected the face of an Indian tribal woman who was illegally evicted...
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Indigenous South Americans condemn failure to protect uncontacted tribes as...
The Zo’é are a very isolated tribe, who were forcibly contacted in the 1980s. Many of them died of diseases to which they had no resistance.© Fiona Watson/Survival29 indigenous organizations from...
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Brazil’s president Temer trashes Indian rights for personal political gain
Major indigenous protests in Brasilia against government’s attempts to weaken indigenous rights, May 2017© SurvivalThe Brazilian President Michel Temer has accepted a controversial legal opinion which...
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