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Ogiek hunter-gatherer shot dead as landgrabs escalate
Stephen Munyereri was allegedly shot dead by an illegal settler in full sight of local police© PRO-HOMEA man from Kenya’s Ogiek tribe was shot dead on Sunday March 13. Stephen Munyereri was reportedly...
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Mercury poisoning of Amazon Indians: alarming new statistics revealed
Illegal miners are polluting the Yanomami and Yekuana tribes' rivers.© Fiona Watson/SurvivalNew statistics reveal alarming rates of mercury poisoning amongst the Yanomami and Yekuana tribes in the...
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Twenty years after Bushmen first petition UN, abuse continues
On March 27 1996, Roy Sesana (pictured) and John Hardbattle brought their people's plight to the UN for the first time.© Livia Monami/SurvivalMarch 27 will mark twenty years since the Central Kalahari...
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UN urged to end mercury poisoning "crisis" in South America
Goldminers have been invading Yanomami land for decades© Fiona Watson/SurvivalMercury poisoning is devastating tribal peoples across Amazonia, Survival International warned the U.N today.In a letter to...
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Paraguayan response to Inter-American Commission condemned as ‘totally...
An Ayoreo woman who was forced to make contact due to her land being destroyed by bulldozers. © SurvivalSurvival International has condemned the Paraguayan government for its failure to protect...
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Jungle Book: Tribes threatened with eviction as Disney movie opens
Many Baiga have reported brutal treatment at the hands of park guards, and poverty and suffering outside their ancestral lands© Survival International, 2013As the new Jungle Book movie is released,...
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Revealed: 62 killed in Indian park hosting royals
Dozens of people have been shot on sight in Kaziranga in recent years. The park guards are immune from prosecution.© SurvivalThe National Park and tiger reserve that Prince William and Katherine will...
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Dongria tribe's views to be heard in Indian Supreme Court
© SurvivalIndia’s Supreme Court has blocked the opening moves in an attempt by Odisha’s state government to begin mining in the Niyamgiri hills, home to the Dongria Kondh tribe. The Supreme Court...
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Survival launches "Stop Brazil’s Genocide" campaign in Olympic year
The Guarani Kaiowá face brutal violence and the theft of their ancestral land, and suffer from the highest suicide rate in the world.© Fiona Watson/SurvivalSurvival International has launched a...
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Victory! Survival campaign to save uncontacted Indians triumphs!
The Kawahiva have been forced to live on the run in the Amazon for years. This image is a still taken from footage filmed by a Brazilian government task force during a chance encounter© FUNAIAfter...
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Mining and mercury poisoning threaten remote Amazonian tribe
The Zo'é were first contacted in 1982 by evangelical missionaries, and have been threatened by diseases ever since© Fiona Watson/SurvivalAuthorities in Brazil have launched a joint operation to remove...
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Uncontacted tribe faces renewed threat from “most corrupt politician in Brazil”
Jose Riva is notorious across Brazil and recently spent some time in prison© Local mediaLast week Survival’s campaign to protect an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon succeeded in securing the recognition...
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Yanomami in Venezuela demand land rights
Survival has been working with the Yanomami and campaigning for their rights for decades© Fiona Watson/SurvivalLast month Yanomami representatives in Venezuela handed in a demand to the state...
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Brazil: Good news for the Arara!
Survival has been campaigning for the rights of the Arara for decades© John Miles/SurvivalA small group of Amazon Indians has been celebrating success after a 30-year quest to protect their lands from...
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India: Dongria Kondh tribe under threat again
The Dongria have lived in the Niyamgiri Hills for generations. They depend on the environment for food, and have a deep sense of connection to it.© SurvivalThe Dongria Kondh are challenging a decision...
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Olympics: Tribal man raises indigenous cause as torch reaches Brazil
Kamukaiká Lappa holding a replica of the Olympic torch© Marcello Casal Jr/Agência BrasilA tribal man who is one of the first torchbearers in the run-up to the Rio 2016 Olympics has spoken to the global...
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Park guards arrested for poaching in “shoot to kill” wildlife reserve
Park guards in Kaziranga, India, are armed and encouraged to shoot intruders in the reserve. © SurvivalFour staff members at the Indian National Park that recently hosted Prince William and Katherine...
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Victory for Dongria as Supreme Court quashes new mining attempt
The Dongria have been dependent on and managed the Niyamgiri hills for generations, and have repeatedly expressed strong opposition to proposed mining projects in the region© Survival...
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Loggers removed from uncontacted Indians’ land in Peru
Logging in Peru is a widespread problem and can have serious repercussions for uncontacted Indians.© FENAMADAn illegal logging camp has been dismantled and fifteen loggers removed from an uncontacted...
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India: Forest tribe “will die out” if evicted from ancestral land
Many Baiga have already been evicted from their forest homes, and now face lives of poverty in resettlement camps© SurvivalSeveral tribal villages in central India face annihilation as they are being...
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