Botswana:Bushmen's agonising trek to return home 20 December 2004Bushmen who were evicted by the government from their homes in the Kalahari are braving exhaustion and starvation to return to their land.
Botswana:De Beers supports Bushman book but not their rights 15 November 2004In what is presumably an attempt to deflect attention from the controversy surrounding its reaction to the eviction of the Gana and Gwi Bushmen of Botswana, De Beers is sponsoring the launch of a new book about the Bushmen of southern Africa.
Botswana:Bushman witness 'feared for her life' during evictions 10 November 2004The first Bushman woman to give evidence during the court case in which 243 Bushmen are suing the government for the right to return to their ancestral land has told the court that she 'feared for her life' when being evicted in 2002.
Kalahari Bushmen journey to Britain 28 September 2004Two Kalahari Bushmen are making a dramatic journey to Britain on an urgent
mission to save their people from extinction. The two leaders will be in London
from 29 September to 5 October.
Botswana:Bushmen describe eviction horror in court 3 September 2004Botswana\'s High Court has heard the first Bushman witnesses in their case
against the government tell their harrowing stories of eviction from their
ancestral land.
Botswana:Bushmen start USA tour with Hollywood Amnesty Event 24 August 2004Launching a month-long tour of the USA, two Kalahari Bushmen are to visit
Hollywood with Amnesty International. Roy Sesana and Jumanda Gakelebone will attend an event in Beverly Hills on 27 August hosted by singer-songwriter
Jackson Browne.
Botswana:Botswana's President 'bribes' Bushmen - Again! 3 August 2004Botswana's President this week handed out blankets and sweets to Bushmen in a relocation centre. His action comes in the middle of a court case in which the
Bushmen are suing his government for the right to return to their ancestral land.
Botswana:Don't destroy us our way of life is as modern as yours'. 1 August 2004Remote hunter-gatherer tribes have issued a plea to the outside world to mark the UN Day of Indigenous Peoples on 9 August, saying, We are not backward, our way of life is as modern as yours'.
Botswana:Bushman hunters arrested 18 May 2004Three Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Botswana have been arrested and charged with 'unlawful hunting'.
Botswana:100,000 new supporters for the Bushmen 10 February 2004Survival supporters around the world are handing in a 100,000 signature petition to Botswana embassies and consulates this week.
Botswana:Wave of harassment marks Bushman anniversary 8 February 2004The Botswana government is marking the second anniversary of its expulsion of Gana and Gwi Bushmen' from their land by carrying out a new wave of harassment.
Botswana:Bushmen return to London 7 January 2004Survival International and Rebecca Hossack are proud to announce 'Survival', an exhibition of Bushmen art, embroidery and jewellery.
