Court recognises Indigenous land ownership
The Temuan people of Bukit Tampoi village in peninsular Malaysia have won a ten-year battle for their land.
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Indians' forest destroyed as 'soya frontier' advances
The pristine rivers and forest of one of the Amazon's most unusual tribes are being destroyed by the ruthless advance of Brazil's 'soya frontier'.
Court victory for one Bushman family
The Botswana High Court ruled on Friday 28 October that the government must allow Bushman Amogolang Segootsane and his family to return to their land in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
Two Arhuaco children killed by army shells
Two Arhuaco children have been killed after playing with unexploded shells left by the Colombian army.
President expels fundamentalist New Tribes Mission
President Chavez of Venezuela has expelled the fundamentalist American missionary group New Tribes Mission from the country.
Nukak displaced by armed conflict
Sixty-five Nukak Indians have been displaced by armed conflict on their land between right-wing paramilitary groups, left-wing guerrillas and the Colombian army.
Thrown out for wearing a t-shirt: Oxford Union does a Walter Wolfgang
Twenty-five protestors from Survival International were bundled out of the Oxford Union by burly security guards on Friday for wearing offensive t-shirts and asking offensive questions.
Isolated Indians kill logger
A logger operating illegally in the territory of isolated Waorani Indians has been found dead.