Survival campaigner visits tribe threatened by British company
A Survival campaigner has just returned from a visit to the Dongria Kondh tribe in India, who are under threat from FTSE 100 mining company Vedanta.
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New uncontacted tribes campaign launched worldwide
Survival International has launched a new campaign to protect Peru’s uncontacted tribes from illegal loggers invading and destroying their land.
Papua cholera deaths spark fears of major epidemic
Two hundred and ninety one Papuan tribal people have died from cholera since April this year in West Papua, Indonesia, according to local church officials, sparking fears of a major epidemic.
Bruce Parry brings together music world's brightest stars for 'Survival' album
Bruce Parry, star of the BBC series ‘Tribe’ and ‘Amazon’, has teamed up with some of the music world’s brightest stars to create a fundraising album for Survival International, entitled "Amazon/Tribe - Songs for Survival".
One year on - Britain, the former colonies, and the exporting of misery
One year after the UN General Assembly approved the Declaration on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, Britain and four of its former colonies have not shaken off their reputation as leading opponents of tribal peoples’ rights.
Indigenous leaders denounce farmer invading their land
Leaders of Barro community in the Indigenous territory of Raposa-Serra do Sol in Brazil have denounced destruction of their property by farmer Paulo César Quartieiro on 3 September.
Norwegian government – Rio Tinto’s Papua mine ‘unethical’
The Norwegian government has sold its shares in British company Rio Tinto, whose Grasberg mine in West Papua, Indonesia, has devastated the land of the Amungme and Kamoro tribes.
Brazilian Indians slam oil company over uncontacted tribes
Brazilian Indians have denounced plans by their country’s state oil company to explore for oil in the territory of uncontacted tribes in Peru.