Trial of Indian leader’s ‘assassins’ resumes
Region: Brazil
The trial of three men accused of murdering renowned Guarani Indian leader Marcos Veron is set to resume on Monday in São Paulo, Brazil. Marcos Veron, an internationally respected Guarani Kaiowá lea... more
Views: 1161Uncontacted Amazon Indians face annihilation
Region: Brazil
A shocking report obtained by Survival International reveals that the home of the nomadic Awá tribe suffered more deforestation than any other indigenous territory in the Amazon in 2009. Around 60 to 100 Aw&aacut... more
Views: 2128GILLIAN ANDERSON NARRATES UNIQUE FILM OF UNCONTACTED INDIANS
Region: Brazil
Movie star Gillian Anderson has launched Survival International’s new campaign to protect some of the world’s last uncontacted tribes with an extraordinary new film. See the video, narrated by Gillian Anders... more
Views: 1826Success: Peru acts to save uncontacted tribes
Region: Peru
Peru’s authorities have announced that they will work together with Brazil to stop loggers entering isolated Indians’ territory along the two countries’ joint border. The move is the first success of S... more
Views: 1323UNIQUE NEW PHOTOS OF UNCONTACTED BRAZILIAN INDIANS
Region: Brazil
New photos obtained by Survival International show uncontacted Indians in never-seen-before detail. The Indians are living in Brazil, near the Peruvian border, and are featured in the ‘Jungles’ episode of BB... more
Views: 1784New films on Guarani plight mark UN Human Rights Day
Region: Brazil
Survival International has today released two short films highlighting the plight of the Guarani Indians in Brazil, to mark UN Human Rights Day (December 10th). The film ‘One must have courage’ reveals the ... more
Views: 722Alternative Nobel Prize Bishop blasts Guarani ‘genocide in progress’
Region: Brazil
Catholic Bishop Erwin Kräutler has accepted the Right Livelihood Award, known as the ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’, for his work defending the rights of Brazilian tribes. He was honored ‘for a lifet... more
Views: 1156Rancher defies court order – Brazilian Indians still hostage
Region: Brazil
A beleaguered Indian community in Brazil which has been cut off from the outside world by the rancher who has taken over their lands is still imprisoned, despite winning a recent court ruling. The Guarani community ... more
Views: 1111Brazilian Indians held prisoner by gunmen
Region: Brazil
A large group of Guarani Indians in Brazil is being held prisoner by gunmen hired by ranchers. The gunmen have cut off the Indians’ access to food, water and health care since they surrounded their communit... more
Views: 1286Nomad tribe emerges from forest to prove its existence
Region: Brazil
Indians from the tiny Awá tribe will stage a three day protest in the Brazilian Amazon from August 1st to 3rd, to prove that they exist and to demand that their land be protected from invasion. The even... more
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