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France: France 2 withdraws 'Chameleons' TV show
28 June 2006 French TV station France 2 has withdrawn a controversial TV show featuring tribal peoples, following a letter from human rights organisations denouncing the show as derogatory.
France: Survival leaflets Christie's as De Beers jewellery is auctioned
27 June 2006 Survival supporters handed out leaflets about the eviction of the Kalahari Bushmen outside Christies in Paris on 27 June as De Beers diamond jewellery was auctioned inside.
UK: Bushman supporters target Botswana investors conference
27 June 2006 Supporters of the Central Kalahari Bushmen protested outside a conference for investors in Botswana held in London today.
Botswana: Lancet: Eviction from land is bad for Bushmens health
26 June 2006 The Lancet, the worlds leading medical journal, has published an article heavily criticising the Botswana governments eviction of the Gana and Gwi Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
Botswana: Bushmen holding out in reserve appeal for help
22 June 2006 The last group of Bushmen still holding out inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve have smuggled out an appeal for help.
Botswana: Survivals director Stephen Corry interviewed
21 June 2006 Survival has published an interview today with director Stephen Corry, conducted by a supporter from Botswana.
Botswana: Tortured Bushmen to appear in court
8 June 2006 Eight Bushmen who were beaten and tortured by wildlife officials in April are appearing in court this week.
Botswana: Angelina Jolie - Kalahari Bushmen cry for help
1 June 2006 The Kalahari Bushmen in Botswana have sent a desperate plea for help to actress Angelina Jolie, who gave birth to a daughter on Saturday in neighbouring Namibia.

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