Penan tribe protest at logging
Hundreds of Penan hunter-gatherers have signed a letter of protest about a logging permit awarded to a notorious timber company.
Hundreds of Penan hunter-gatherers have signed a letter of protest about a logging permit awarded to a notorious timber company.
The Indonesian army and police have killed three people, burned down houses, killed pigs and destroyed crops, in the latest in a series of attacks against tribal villages in the Papuan highlands.
Reaching out from the forests of South America to the Kalahari desert, members of the isolated Ayoreo tribe in Paraguay have added their voices to the Gana and Gwi Bushmen's campaign for their rights.
Five years after his disappearance in the Malaysian jungle, a Swiss court has officially declared activist Bruno Manser dead.
BHP Billiton, the world's biggest mining company, is exploring the Gana and Gwi Bushmen's reserve without their consent.
As Botswana continues to deny them access to water, the Gana and Gwi Bushmen are issuing a plea to the government to recognise their rights.
The World Bank ombudsman is investigating complaints that the Bank has been funding diamond exploration in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, without first consulting local communities.
Members of the Ayoreo tribe in Paraguay have signed a petition showing solidarity with the Bushmen of Botswana.