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We will fight to the last drop of our blood. And we will win. The health of the planet depends on this struggle. Amazon Guardians

The Brazilian Amazon has this week seen an explosion of violence, with both Indians and diamond miners being killed and beaten.

Violence explodes as Lula government betrays Brazil’s indigenous peoples

April 16, 2004

The Brazilian Amazon has this week seen an explosion of violence, with both Indians and diamond miners being killed and beaten.

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The #AmazonFires continue to rage, bringing devastation in their wake. Ituna Itatá indigenous territory - where… https://t.co/NNr5bzDh6Y

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Innu return to London with a new initiative to help young Innu people

April 6, 2004

Four years after coming to London to launch Survival International's report 'Canada's Tibet: the killing of the Innu', Jean-Pierre Ashini has returned to publicise a new initiative which seeks to reconnect young Innu with their land.

India violates court order on Jarawa. Tribe's fate to be decided behind closed doors

April 5, 2004

The future of the recently contacted Jarawa people of the Andaman Islands is to be decided at a closed meeting on 7 and 8 April, in defiance of the Indian High Court which ordered 'open discussions' on the issue.

Cameroon: Mbororo Land Campaigners Freed

March 31, 2004

Three men from the Mbororo herding people of northwest Cameroon, imprisoned by a military tribunal, were freed on March 23 2004 by the Court of Appeal in North-West Cameroon.

West Papuans' United Nations Plea for the Bushmen

March 30, 2004

A West Papuan delegation to the UN Commission on Human Rights has made a plea in solidarity with the Gana and Gwi Bushmen.

Last isolated Indians south of the Amazon make contact

March 9, 2004

A group of previously uncontacted Ayoreo Indians has emerged from the forests of Paraguay, under pressure from deforestation all around them. The 17 people (five men, seven women and five children) are in excellent health, but acutely short of water.

Ogiek at risk of eviction

March 1, 2004

Facing the threat of eviction, the Ogiek call on the Kenyan government to recognise their right to their forest territory.

No Valentine's Day present for the Bushmen

February 12, 2004

To mark Valentine's Day Survival has launched a postcard campaign calling for a boycott of De Beers and the Somali supermodel Iman.

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