
World's most isolated tribe threatened by poachers
More than a hundred iIllegal fishermen have been arrested recently.
More than a hundred iIllegal fishermen have been arrested recently.
Self-determination ‘has to be the ultimate aim of any process that will involve the Jarawas'
Similar schemes have failed in the US, Canada and Australia
Jarawa tribe still at risk from tours run by other operators
Tours put the Jarawa tribe at serious risk of disease
Weeks after the last member of the Bo tribe died on the Andaman Islands, an Indian court has moved to protect the neighbouring Jarawa tribe by suspending the operation of a controversial tourist resort.
Boa Sr, who died last week aged around 85, was the last speaker of ‘Bo’, one of the ten Great Andamanese languages. The Bo are thought to have lived in the Andaman Islands for as much as 65,000 years, making them the descendants of one of the oldest human
A court ruling in India has put one of the world’s most recently-contacted tribes at greater risk of the swine flu pandemic, according to campaigners.