Peru:Peru - alert over loggers 1 June 2002An increasing number of loggers are now encroaching on the land of uncontacted Indians in south-east Peru. FENAMAD, the regional Indian organisation, has issued an urgent alert about this. The land the loggers are entering, home to groups of the Yora, Ama
Peru:Reserve for uncontacted Indians 1 May 2002The Peruvian government has announced the creation of a State Reserve for uncontacted tribes in the south-east of the country, who include the Yora. The creation of the reserve is extremely good news for these vulnerable tribes; Survival has been calling
Peru:Government sides with loggers against Indians 1 February 2002The Peruvian government, despite promises, has failed to remove loggers from the territory of uncontacted Indians in the south-east of the country.
