South Asia

There are many distinct Indigenous Peoples across the globe - virtually every continent is home to first peoples. Regionally we have sections that are broken down roughly by continent, and within those sections by country (although in some cases a specific People will cross the borders of specific countries).

EU ambassador urges Government, human rights should get more attention

India: Baigas in exile

Bangladesh open-pit coal mine threatens fundamental rights, warn UN experts

Vedanta may temporarily shut down Odisha refinery

India: Supreme Court says companies can't acquire "scheduled land"

Chhattisgarh villagers plan 'coal march' to get mining rights on natural resources

Tribals nail government lie on protecting indigenous people at biodiversity meet

Keonjhar tribals up in arms over mining plans in Khandadhar

Of community and its consent

India: PMO wants tribals' consent in giving forests for projects diluted

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