A community of 130 Guarani-Kaiowá Indians in Brazil have this week been evicted from their land. They are now living under tarpaulins on the side of a busy highway, with no access to running water or food.
At least fourteen people, including six members of the Penan tribe, were arrested in Malaysia today as they tried to voice their opposition to hydroelectric dams that will force them off their land.
The Malaysian government has released a report confirming that Penan women and girls as young as ten have been raped and sexually abused by logging company workers in Sarawak.
One hundred days after the ‘Amazon’s Tiananmen’, international pressure on Peru’s government to overhaul its relationship with the country’s Indigenous population is mounting.
A canoe for Survival and tribal peoples at the Canoe Slalom World Championships
A giant Anglo-French oil project in Peru’s Amazon is at risk after the country’s Indians launched a court bid to stop it.
The UN has told Peru’s government it should not allow oil and gas drilling on Indigenous peoples’ land without their ‘informed consent’.
Twelve members of the Awa tribe were shot dead yesterday, 26 August, by a group of unidentified armed men.