Brazil: where Indian lives are not worth a traffic sign
Public prosecutors have urged the Brazilian government to pay compensation and install road signs, as Guarani deaths soar.
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South American tribe sues over historic genocide
The Aché who were decimated during the 1950s and 60s are taking Paraguay’s government to court.
Brazilian officials warn of 'imminent' death of uncontacted Indians
Brazilian officials have warned that uncontacted Indians face imminent "tragedy" and "death"
Australian TV station guilty of racism in “Freakshow TV” row
The Federal Court of Australia has upheld a ruling against Channel 7 for breaching the “racism clause”.
Aid donors announce investigation into tribal evictions in Ethiopia
Reports of evictions for industrial plantations continue, despite government claims to the contrary