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Loggers invade tribal home of Amazon Indian child 'burned alive'

Awá men travel down a road cut by loggers.© Uirá Garcia Loggers have invaded the Amazon home of uncontacted Awá Indians, one of whom has reportedly been ‘burned alive’. Members of the Guajajara tribe,...

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Undercover audio tape proves Andaman ‘human safaris’ continue

Vehicles queue to enter the Jarawa reserve along the Andaman Trunk Road© G Chamberlain/ Survival A secret recording of a tour operator in the Andaman Islands telling an undercover journalist to...

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'Mainstreaming' the Jarawa would be a disaster says Survival International

Tourist films Jarawa on the Andaman Trunk Road© Survival Any attempt to ‘mainstream’ the Jarawa by force would be a disaster, said Survival International, in a statement today. ‘By mainstreaming, what...

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Revealed: Survival International alerted Andaman authorities to human safaris...

Vehicles queue to enter the Jarawa reserve along the Andaman Trunk Road© G Chamberlain/ Survival The Andaman authorities were alerted to the existence of human safaris two years ago by Survival...

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‘Evidence of attack’ discovered where Indian child was reportedly ‘burned...

An Awá man whose uncontacted relatives were victims of an alleged attack by loggers© Survival An investigation into the reported killing of an uncontacted Indian child by loggers, has uncovered...

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Further threats as Guarani Indians remember murdered leader

Nísio Gomes, a Guarani shaman shot dead by gunmen© Survival Guarani Indians in Brazil have come under further threat since gunmen murdered their leader Nísio Gomes last November. The Guarani of...

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German travel industry warns Samburu eviction could harm Kenya tourism

A Samburu girl from Kenya. The tribe has suffered violent evictions.© Adrian Arbib/Survival The German travel industry has called on Kenya to find a solution to the recent evictions of the Samburu...

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Two years after Andaman tribe dies, another 'faces extinction'

Boa Sr died exactly two years ago. She was the last member of the Bo tribe.© Anvita Abbi/Survival Two years after India’s Andaman Islands lost the last speaker of ‘Bo’, a leading linguist has warned...

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Up close one year later: startling new photos of uncontacted Indians released

Today's photos are the closest sightings of uncontacted Indians ever recorded on camera© D.Cortijo/uncontactedtribes.org Survival International has released close-up pictures of uncontacted Indians,...

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Brazilian Indians fear imminent eviction from ancestral land

Guarani man. © Joaó Ripper/Survival A community of Guarani Indians in Brazil has spoken of its ‘fear, despair and deep pain’, after being served with an eviction order requiring it to leave its land....

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UK MPs call for end to ‘human safaris’ as new video proves police link

Jarawa girls. Newly released videos show Jarawa women being ordered to dance.© Survival The ‘human safaris’ scandal in the Andaman Islands has reached the British Parliament, with MPs tabling a motion...

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Illegal loggers seized days after photos of uncontacted Indians released

Illegal logging threatens Peru's uncontacted Mashco-Piro. © D.Cortijo/uncontactedtribes.org Peru has raided an illegal logging site in the Manú National Park, just days after the world caught its...

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Six men face charges for Guarani murders in legal ‘milestone’

Genivaldo Vera's mother next to his tomb. He was killed by gunmen in 2009.© Public Ministry, MS/ Survival Six men are being brought to trial for the murder of two Guarani Indians who were killed in...

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Two dead and 40 injured in Panama police attack

A Ngobe-Buglé boy is wounded after clashes with police in Panama© Survival A week-long protest ended violently on Sunday after police moved in on a group of Ngobe-Buglé Indians in the Chiriquí...

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Judges allow Indians to remain on ancestral land

Guarani girls© Survival Judges in Brazil have allowed a Guarani community to stay on its ancestral land, which it reoccupied having been forced to live in a makeshift camp for over a year and a half....

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Land mine kills elderly Indian man in Colombia

Jiw Indians in Colombia have been systematically forced from their homes by armed groups© Survival An elderly Indian man has been killed by a land mine in the Mapiripán district of central Colombia....

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Brazilian indigenous organization wins prestigious Spanish award

Makuxi wearing paishara costumes for a meeting at Bismark to discuss their land claims, Raposa Serra do Sol, Brazil. © Fiona Watson/Survival Brazilian organization CIR- Indigenous Council of Roraima...

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Survival urges UN to end Andamans scandal

India's Supreme Court ordered sections of the Andaman Trunk Road to be closed in 2002© Ariberto De Blasoni/Survival Five years after the UN first called on India to close the Andaman Trunk Road (ATR),...

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Survival uncovers shocking human rights abuses in Ethiopia

Two Karo by Ethiopia's Omo River. It is crucial to their way of life.© Survival Survival has uncovered shocking new evidence of human rights abuses against tribes in Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, as...

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Clampdown on sacred ritual as Vedanta mine appeal approaches

A Dongria boy stands in front of Niyamgiri, where the tribe will hold its festival.© Lewis Davids/Survival Security forces are cracking down on the Dongria Kondh tribe as they prepare for a religious...

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