Mysterious epidemic kills recently-contacted tribe one by one
A mysterious TB epidemic is steadily killing recently-contacted members of a South American tribe.
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Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh – rapists act with impunity
Jumma women and girls from the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh are being raped with impunity, activists have warned.
Protestors call for the release of Papuan political prisoners in Indonesia
Protestors demonstrated today outside the Indonesian embassy in London to call for the release of all Papuan political prisoners.
Operation Awá: most invaders removed from tribal land
Over 60% of the invaders on Awá land have now been evicted in a breakthrough operation in the Brazilian Amazon.
Uncontacted Indians ‘abandoned to their fate’ as loggers and drug smugglers invade
Survival warned today that the uncontacted Amazon tribe recently photographed from the air has been abandoned to their fate
Landmark victory for the Ogiek
The Ogiek have won a historic victory in Kenya's courts but new concerns are raised.
Botswana’s hunting ban: Bushmen starve, trophy hunters carry on
Bushmen can't hunt to feed their families – but trophy hunting is still allowed.
UN Special Rapporteur’s last report to Peru highlights failings over Camisea gas project
Peru government has approved plans to expand the controversial gas project further into uncontacted tribes' reserve.