Oscar-winning film star Colin Firth today launched a major Survival International campaign to save ‘Earth’s most threatened tribe’ – the Awá of the Brazilian Amazon. [Read more…] about Colin Firth launches campaign
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Brazil’s Yanomami territory
Survival International has released new pictures of an uncontacted Yanomami village in Brazil, 20 years after one of its crucial campaigns created the biggest forested indigenous territory in the world. [Read more…] about Brazil’s Yanomami territory
Survival denounce cannibal claims
Survival International has lodged a formal complaint with authorities in the UK over the ‘highly offensive and ludicrous’ claims in the world’s press that a German tourist missing in the South Pacific has been ‘eaten by cannibals.’ [Read more…] about Survival denounce cannibal claims
Brazil bolsters security for uncontacted Indians
The Brazilian government says it will dispatch National Security Force agents to help protect a tribe of uncontacted Indians missing after drug traffickers attacked a government guard post. [Read more…] about Brazil bolsters security for uncontacted Indians
Ethiopia gives farmland to foreigners
A Survival International investigation has uncovered alarming evidence that some of Ethiopia’s most productive farmland is being stolen from local tribes and leased to foreign companies to grow and export food – while thousands of its citizens starve during the devastating drought. [Read more…] about Ethiopia gives farmland to foreigners