Maasai demand Volkswagen pull out of carbon offset scheme on their lands
Maasai Indigenous people in Tanzania call on Volkswagen (VW) to withdraw from a controversial carbon credits scheme.
News from the Maasai
European Commission cancels planned conservation funding in Tanzania over Maasai abuses
European Commission scrapped plans to fund Tanzania projects – following violent evictions of Maasai for conservation tourism and trophy hunting.
Breaking: European Parliament calls out Maasai evictions from iconic Serengeti landscape
The EU Parliament has condemned evictions of Indigenous Maasai communities under the guise of conservation.
Brazil: “A momentous, historic victory” for Indigenous people as Supreme Court rejects Time Limit Trick
Opponents of Indigenous rights in Brazil have suffered a major setback after the Time Limit Trick was rejected.
Tanzania prevents MEPs from investigating Maasai abuses
Tanzania has prevented MEPs from visiting the country to investigate serious abuses against the Maasai in the name of conservation
French government scraps funding plan for Kahuzi-Biega National Park, citing human rights concerns
Kahuzi-Biega National Park will no longer be funded by the French government.
Maasai Delegation to Meet European Leaders in a bid to end the forced evictions and human rights abuses they are facing in Tanzania
A delegation of Maasai representatives is seeking international support to end the human rights abuses against them in Tanzania.
New book, “Decolonize Conservation: Global Voices for Indigenous Self-determination, Land, and a World in Common”, a unique collection delivers searing truth on conservation
A powerful and diverse collection of voices from around the globe have come together in a new book.