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Survival International

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Type: Organization

Name: Survival International

Web Address: http://www.survival-international.org/

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

African tribes losing ground to conservation

Nairobi, Kenya - Trouble is brewing in northern Tanzania, where the government has recently designated a wildlife protection zone that threatens to displace tens of thousands of Maasai tribespeople, who live and graze cattle across the grasslands.In a ... [Published Al Jazeera - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Constructive Eviction, Tribe, Kenya, Tanzania, Survival International

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Celebrities back Earth?s most threatened tribe

Internationally renowned fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has called on Brazil to save Earth's most threatened tribe. (Image can only be used in connection with Survival International's Awá campaign)© Vivienne WestwoodOne year after Oscar winning actor ... [Published Survival - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tribe, Celebrity, Brazil, Gillian Anderson, Vivienne Westwood

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Sotheby's

John Kenny Finds Honor, Beauty in Traditional Africa

Tags: Africa Foundation, African Beauty, African Culture, African photography, Capital Culture, John Kenny, Survival InternationalAbout John KennyJohn Kenny was featured in EYES IN Magazine, Issue 19, and is a fine art photographer living in London. Since ... [Published Eyes In - May 18 2013]

Entities: Namibia, Kenya, Sotheby's

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Coke isn’t it

The polymath and Pulitzer Prizewinning author Jared Diamond has produced an enticing tome: “The World Until Yesterday.” He explains that “before 3400 BC there were no states anywhere, and in recent times there have still been areas beyond state control, ... [Published Real Change News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Jared Diamond, Guinea Conakry, Stephen Corry, Diabetes, Survival International

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ollanta Humala Tasso

Peru: International protests condemn mega-gas project

Hundreds of protesters from the indigenous advocacy NGO Survival International gathered outside Peruvian consulates and embassies in London, Paris, Madrid and San Francisco on April 23. They had gathered to urge the Peruvian government to reconsider expanding ... [Published Green Left Weekly - May 14 2013]

Entities: Ollanta Humala Tasso, Peru, Survival International, Hunt Oil Co, Tribe

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Ethiopia: DFID Fail to Act on Human Rights Violations

How much longer will Mursi children survive in the Omo Valley? Photo by Survival International.The Ethiopian government may be guilty of atrocities against indigenous peoples as it completes construction of the Gibe III dam. UK aid-agency DFID has failed ... [Published Nazret.com - May 12 2013]

Entities: UK Department for International Development (DfID), Ethiopia, Human Rights Violations

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Survival International

Gordon Bennett

is a barrister in Lincolns Inn, and has extensive experience of the legal problems of indigenous peoples. He is the author of 'Aboriginal rights in international law', and has given legal advice to Survival International for over 30 years. He has worked ... [Published Think Africa Press - May 10 2013]

Entities: Gordon Bennett, Survival International, Guyana, Botswana

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Boycott of the Andaman Islands launched

Tribal civil rights group Survival International is calling on visitors to avoid India's Andaman Islands, as part of a campaign to protect the remote Jarawa tribeThe organisation has written to over 200 travel companies and websites in 11 countries urging ... [Published Wanderlust Travel Magazine - May 05 2013]

Entities: Boycott, Survival International, Tribe

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Peru rolling back indigenous law in win for mining sector

Environmental activists protest outside Peru’s embassy in London Tuesday. Members of the Survival International group were protesting outside Peruvian embassies and consulates around the world to call for an end to the expansion of the Camisea ... [Published Saudi Gazette - Economy - May 01 2013]

Entities: Peru, Mining, Survival International, protest, Consul

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 6 reports

Andaman Islands Boycott Seeks End To Jarawa ‘Human Safaris’

The plight of the Jarawa tribe on the remote Andaman Islands made headlines around the world last year when a journalist from the Observer captured video footage of tourists on so-called “human safaris” into the tribe’s reserve. In the unsettling video, ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 01 2013]

Entities: Boycott, Survival International, Tribe, Bayer AG

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Attorney for the Hopi Katsinam: A Conversation with Pierre Servan Schreiber

As the auction house Néret-Minet Tessier & Sarrou was preparing to auction 70 Hopi katsinam in Paris, the indigenous-rights group Survival International tried to prevent or delay the sale through with a hearing in a French court. Lawyer Pierre Servan ... [Published Indian Country Today Media Network - May 01 2013]

Entities: Survival International, Tribe, International Institute for the Unification of ..., France, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

?Lost? report exposes Brazilian Indian genocide

Umutima shaman in 1957. In 1969 most of the Umutima were wiped out by a flu epidemic.© José Idoyaga/SurvivalA shocking report detailing horrific atrocities committed against Brazilian Indians in the 1940s, 50s and 60s has resurfaced – 45 years after it ... [Published Survival - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Brazil, Survival International, Influenza, Jesco Von Puttkamer

Quotes

"Instead of being portrayed as anti-conservation, I think they'll be allies of conservation."

African tribes losing ground to conservation [Published Al Jazeera - 4 hours ago]

...Gillian Anderson comments, "We must as human beings collectively wake up and help save the Awá: the Earth's most threatened tribe. We cannot have another people become extinct due to the negligence and greed of others. We all have a duty."

Celebrities support Survival International campaign [Published Red Pages - May 21 2013]

"John's images are precious and increasingly rare insights into a disappearing world." -AFRICA FOUNDATION in association with Sotheby's New York

John Kenny Finds Honor, Beauty in Traditional Africa [Published Eyes In - May 18 2013]

Tatu, an Awá man, told Survival, "There are uncontacted Indians nearby. My brother saw their abandoned huts. Might the loggers kill the uncontacted Indians? Let the uncontacted Indians stay there!"

Awá’s plight reaches top human rights watchdog [Published Ekklesia - May 07 2013]

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African tribes losing ground to conservation [Published Al Jazeera - 4 hours ago]
(Español) Miles de personas se unen al boicot d... [Published Otro Mundo Es Posible - 11 hours ago]
Are Savages Noble? [Published REASON Online - May 22 2013]
The Tanzanian Government Is About to Kill Off t... [Published Vice UK - May 22 2013]
Celebrities back Earth?s most threatened tribe [Published Survival - May 21 2013]
Celebrities support Survival International camp... [Published Red Pages - May 21 2013]
John Kenny Finds Honor, Beauty in Traditional A... [Published Eyes In - May 18 2013]
Coke isn’t it [Published Real Change News - May 16 2013]
Guatemala’s former dictator convicted of genocide [Published Survival - May 15 2013]
Peru: International protests condemn mega-gas p... [Published Green Left Weekly - May 14 2013]
Canadian oil company threatens the survival of ... [Published The Ecologist - May 13 2013]
Ethiopia: DFID Fail to Act on Human Rights Viol... [Published Nazret.com - May 12 2013]
Gordon Bennett [Published Think Africa Press - May 10 2013]
Joining the dots [Published Holyrood - May 08 2013]
Awá’s plight reaches top human rights watchdog [Published Ekklesia - May 07 2013]
Awá?s plight reaches top human rights watchdog [Published Survival - May 07 2013]
(Español) La desesperada situación de los awás ... [Published Otro Mundo Es Posible - May 07 2013]
From Bond girl to beach cleaner...and why Patsy... [Published Braintree & Witham Times - May 07 2013]
Boycott of the Andaman Islands launched [Published Wanderlust Travel Magazine - May 05 2013]
Gibraltar International Literary Festival annou... [Published GBC Television - May 03 2013]
Is Chinese Big Oil Going to Destroy Ecuador's A... [Published Vice UK - May 02 2013]
Peru rolling back indigenous law in win for min... [Published Saudi Gazette - Economy - May 01 2013]
International Rights group launches tourism boy... [Published Traveltechie.com - May 01 2013]
International support for West Papua grows with... [Published Green Left Weekly - May 01 2013]
Charity Exhibition [Published Viva Magazine - May 01 2013]
Andaman Islands Boycott Seeks End To Jarawa ‘Hu... [Published International Business Times UK - May 01 2013]
Attorney for the Hopi Katsinam: A Conversation ... [Published Indian Country Today Media Network - May 01 2013]
London-based group launches tourism boycott of ... [Published Economic Times - Apr 30 2013]
Rights group launches tourism boycott of Andama... [Published The Hindu - Apr 30 2013]
Stop tours to the Andamans, says London tribal ... [Published DNA India - Apr 30 2013]

Blogs

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‘Lost’ report exposes Brazilian-Indian genocide [Published fairplanet - Apr 25 2013] ‘Lost’ report exposing widespread murderous human-rights abuses against indigenous Brazilian peoples, suddenly reappears after 45 years. The Figueiredo report was commissioned by the Minister of the Interior in 1967 and caused an international ...
Worldwide protests to stop Amazon gas project e... [Published fairplanet - Apr 20 2013] Survival International supporters will protest outside Peruvian embassies and consulates around the world on April 23rd to call for an end to the deadly expansion of the Camisea gas project in Peru’s Amazon rainforest, which puts the lives of uncontacted ...
UK and US Governments Turn Blind Eye to Forced ... [Published fairplanet - Apr 17 2013] Aid agencies warn that a new dam project, and land confiscations for plantations, point toward a social and ecological ‘catastrophe’ in the Ethiopian Lower Omo Valley. Over half a million tribal people in both Ethiopia and Kenya face the total ...
Hopi masks sacred to tribe snapped up after Fre... [Published FaithWorld - Apr 15 2013] (Antique tribal masks revered as sacred ritual artifacts by a Native American tribe in Arizona are displayed at an auction house in Paris April 11, 2013. REUTERS/John Schults) An auction of ancient masks revered as sacred by a Native American tribe ...
Auction of Native American sacred objects goes ... [Published fairplanet - Apr 13 2013] A last minute appeal against the sale was rejected by a judge in Paris yesterday, resulting in an indiscriminate dispersal of ancient spiritual artefacts originating from Arizona’s Hopi tribe. The auction house Neret-Minet Tessier & Sarrou ...

Press Releases

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Bolin Marketing And Tribe Global Partner With S... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Feb 13 2013]