Massive assault on Bushman rights
The Bushmen are facing a new and severe assault on their rights since the resumption of their three-year court case against the government for evicting them from their ancestral lands in the central Kalahari.
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Bushmen's last stand as armed police raid reserve
Gana and Gwi Bushmen who have returned to their land were today ordered to leave within ten days.
Reserve sealed off, Bushmen threatened at gunpoint
Wildlife guards have entered the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and are threatening Bushmen at gunpoint.
Guarani Indians face eviction
The Guarani Ñandeva community of Yvy Katu is facing the threat of eviction from its land in the first week of September.
Court in chaos - government lawyer 'arrested' - Bushman reserve sealed off
The Botswana government's lead attorney in the Bushman case was today ordered to be arrested and imprisoned.
Lani villagers in hiding from Indonesian army
Lani tribesman Benny Wenda, who is living as a refugee in the UK, reports today that the people of his home village in Pyramid, Papua, are still in hiding after the army attacked in July.
Court rules against Iban land rights
The Malaysian Court of Appeal has overturned a 2001 High Court decision which recognised the land rights of the Iban people of Sarawak.
'We will do what we think is best for them'
During the latest session of the Bushmen court case, the government's attorney stated, 'We will do what we think is best for them [the Bushmen]'.