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In November, 2017, with tribal people facing evictions from core areas of tiger reserves, the international NGO Survival International, which is protesting such displacement, called for a tourist boycott. The NGO, which is a global movement to protect tribal peoples' rights, urged tourists not to visit tiger ...

We are more connected today than at any time in our species' history, yet isolated pockets of people still manage to live apart from globalized society. It's impossible to know exactly how many such tribes exist. Organisations like Survival International, however, estimate that more than 100 are sprinkled ...
Four Baka – two women and two men – were beaten up by eco-guards in the Republic of Congo last week. The Baka had just returned to their village, after spending the day in the forest, when a squad of eco-guards arrived and accused them of hunting elephants. Survival has received reports that the two ...
We are more connected today than at any time in our species' history, yet isolated pockets of people still manage to live apart from globalized society. It's impossible to know exactly how many such tribes exist. Organizations like Survival International, however, estimate that more than 100 are sprinkled ...
Sophie works for Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples' rights. She helps them defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures. Her work focuses on campaigning for the rights of tribal peoples living in Asia, including in India, Indonesia, West Papua, Siberia, ...
A new Survival International report details widespread and systematic human rights abuses in the Congo Basin, by wildlife guards funded by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and other big conservation organizations. The report documents serious instances of abuse between 1989 and the present day in ...
Dozens of neighbouring Baiga communities are now terrified they will be next, as they face poverty, exploitation and misery if forced from their homes, says Survival International, the global movement for the rights of tribal people. The Baiga are particularly worried by the two upcoming evictions, as both ...
According to Survival International somewhere around 100 so-called uncontacted peoples still exist. The estimates for how many such peoples there are can vary dramatically. For example, Brazil claims to have 77 uncontacted peoples living in the Amazon Rainforest, while National Geographic claims ...
The Soliga's position is backed by Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples' rights. The organisation is championing a new approach to conservation that puts tribal peoples at its heart. It is campaigning for the rights of India's tribal people to continue to live in, manage and protect their ...
By law, any resettlements of tribal people must be voluntary, even for those living in designated conservation areas. However Baiga people report threats, intimidation and violence until they have no choice but to leave their homes. Baiga elder, Bhardan Singh told Survival International: “The forest guards ...


 

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