Indonesia:Army kills villagers 30 March 2005The 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.
Malaysia:Penan tribe protest at logging 30 March 2005Hundreds of Penan hunter-gatherers have signed a letter of protest about a logging permit awarded to a notorious timber company.
Botswana:Government tries to expel critic 30 March 2005An outspoken critic of the Botswana government, who has previously attacked its treatment of the Bushmen, has been threatened with deportation.
Botswana:South American Indians campaign for Bushmen 29 March 2005Reaching 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 Bushmens campaign for their rights.
Malaysia:Penan defender declared dead 23 March 2005Five years after his disappearance in the Malaysian jungle, a Swiss court has officially declared activist Bruno Manser dead.
Botswana:Bushmen's plea on World Water Day 21 March 2005As Botswana continues to deny them access to water, the Gana and Gwi Bushmen are issuing a plea to the government to recognise their rights.
Botswana:World Bank in Bushman Reserve 18 March 2005The 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.
Botswana:Survival launches Botswana boycott 11 March 2005Survival International is launching a boycott of Botswana today at the world's largest tourism fair, ITB (Internationale Tourismus-Börse) Berlin. Supporters of the Gana and Gwi Bushmen will give out leaflets outside the fair.
